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Crime Rates in Woolwich Arsenal, ward

Crime Rate

229

229

High 7/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Woolwich Arsenal (ward) is 229 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Woolwich Arsenal (ward) is located within Greenwich (borough). Annual total crime rate in Greenwich (borough) is 118 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Woolwich Arsenal, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 8/10 or high

Crime rates in Woolwich Arsenal (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
60.66/10
Anti-social behaviour
46.97/10
Shoplifting
22.55/10
Public order
18.86/10
Other theft
18.66/10
Drugs
12.56/10
Theft from the person
10.15/10
Vehicle crime
8.576/10
Criminal damage and arson
8.45/10
Burglary
8.27/10
Robbery
7.496/10
Other crime
2.694/10
Bicycle theft
1.974/10
Possession of weapons
1.675/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Woolwich Arsenal (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Woolwich Arsenal (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Woolwich Arsenal (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Woolwich Arsenal (ward), Greenwich (borough) and London (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Woolwich Arsenal
    ward
  • Greenwich
    borough
  • London
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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