Postcode · London
Crime in SE7 8RX
How much crime is recorded in SE7 8RX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard
- Council
- Greenwich
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,277 (2024)
SE7 8RXLondon
How safe is SE7 8RX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 41.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE7 8RX area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
41.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
86
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SE7 8RXNational
Violence and sexual offences28.623.6
Burglary18.29.1
Anti-social behaviour11.210.7
Public order7.34.6
Other theft7.14.5
Shoplifting6.58.4
Vehicle crime6.33.5
Drugs5.42.4
Criminal damage and arson3.34.7
Robbery3.11.4
Theft from the person2.72.1
Other crime0.71.5
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 9% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.