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Crime in SE7 8SU

How much crime is recorded in SE7 8SU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Greenwich Peninsula East
Council
Greenwich
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,410 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SE7 8SU

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 31.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE7 8SU area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
31.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
103
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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 8SUNational
Shoplifting27.38.4
Anti-social behaviour20.610.7
Violence and sexual offences19.623.6
Burglary18.79.1
Other theft9.04.5
Vehicle crime6.03.5
Public order5.54.6
Theft from the person3.62.1
Drugs2.62.4
Robbery2.21.4
Criminal damage and arson1.84.7
Other crime0.91.5
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 20% 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.

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