Woolwich Arsenal Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • January 2026 Data
6
UK Score
35
Metropolitan Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
749
January 2026
Violent Crime
230
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
151
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
131
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
61.9
per 1,000 people
Is Woolwich Arsenal Safe?
Woolwich Arsenal has a safety score of 6/100, placing it in the bottom 6% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 749 crimes in this area, including 230 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
230
Violent Crime
131
Anti-Social Behaviour
60
Other Theft
60
Vehicle Crime
49
Public Order
45
Drugs
44
Shoplifting
43
Criminal Damage
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Woolwich Arsenal safe to live in?
Woolwich Arsenal has a Safety Score of 6/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 749 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Woolwich Arsenal's crime rate?
Woolwich Arsenal recorded 749 crimes in January 2026, including 230 violent crimes and 151 property crimes.
Which police force covers Woolwich Arsenal?
Woolwich Arsenal is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.
Explore More
Nearby: Woolwich Dockyard · Royal Albert · Woolwich Common · Plumstead and Glyndon · West Thamesmead · Shooters Hill
District: Greenwich
City: London