Woolwich Common — Neighbourhood Policing Team
Local policing team in the Metropolitan Police Service area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.
Contact the team
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Recorded crime — June 2026
173 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (150): ▲ 23 (15%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Violence and sexual offences79 · 46%
- Anti-social behaviour32 · 18%
- Vehicle crime14 · 8%
- Public order13 · 8%
- Burglary10 · 6%
- Other theft8 · 5%
- Drugs7 · 4%
- Other crime4 · 2%
Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.
What happened to reported crimes — June 2026
165 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Unable to prosecute suspect101 · 61%
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified41 · 25%
- Awaiting court outcome19 · 12%
- Action to be taken by another organisation2 · 1%
- Local resolution2 · 1%
Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.
Current priorities
1. Crime prevention around Military estate resettlement
Hi visibility patrols also encompassing Plain clothes proactive operations in order to reassure the local community
Set: 2026-06-01
Drug related ASB and estate security vulnerabilities specifically around Trinity Walk estate and Congleton Grove SE18
Hi visibility patrols also encompassing Plain clothes proactive operations in order to reassure the local community
Set: 2026-06-01
Hotspot Patrols for Drug crime and burglaries - Patrols in hotspot areas highlighted by residents. (PMP/61217/24)
Plain clothes and high viz patrols. Working in conjucntion with security and council enforcement wardens to deter offenders
Set: 2026-06-01
Public events & surgeries
Ward Panel Meeting
2026-08-20 · Glyndon Community Centre, 75 Raglan Road London
Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.
Nearby teams in Metropolitan Police Service
- Shooters Hill
- Woolwich Dockyard
- Woolwich Arsenal
- Eltham Park and Progress
- Charlton Village and Riverside
- Charlton Hornfair
Source: data.police.uk API · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-07-13. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with Metropolitan Police Service.