London safety check
Normal caution
Based on public recorded crime near West Thamesmead, Greenwich within 500m, through the Solo traveller lens.
Incidents
56
Trend
stable
Confidence
High
Most recent public police data available: July 2026.
July 2026 is about 27% above the 12-month average of 44.1 incidents.
Visitor-friendly by day, calmer in the evening, and best for stays that do not need West End proximity.
Nearest rail-based stations from the TfL Unified API.
Plumstead
834m away · Southeastern, Thameslink
Woolwich
1.5km away · 122, 161, 177
Woolwich Arsenal
1.7km away · DLR
Woolwich Arsenal
1.7km away · Southeastern, Thameslink
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