Woolwich Common Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • January 2026 Data
7
UK Score
36
Metropolitan Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
734
January 2026
Violent Crime
220
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
148
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
133
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
60.7
per 1,000 people
Is Woolwich Common Safe?
Woolwich Common has a safety score of 7/100, placing it in the bottom 7% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 734 crimes in this area, including 220 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
220
Violent Crime
133
Anti-Social Behaviour
65
Other Theft
61
Vehicle Crime
58
Public Order
49
Criminal Damage
44
Shoplifting
34
Drugs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Woolwich Common safe to live in?
Woolwich Common has a Safety Score of 7/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 734 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Woolwich Common's crime rate?
Woolwich Common recorded 734 crimes in January 2026, including 220 violent crimes and 148 property crimes.
Which police force covers Woolwich Common?
Woolwich Common is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.
Explore More
Nearby: Shooters Hill · Woolwich Dockyard · Woolwich Arsenal · Eltham Park and Progress · Charlton Village and Riverside · Charlton Hornfair
District: Greenwich
City: London