London safety check
Elevated caution
Based on public recorded crime near Woolwich Arsenal, Greenwich within 500m, through the Solo traveller lens.
Incidents
273
Trend
rising
Confidence
High
Most recent public police data available: July 2026.
July 2026 is about 16% above the 12-month average of 235.5 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.
Woolwich
118m away · 122, 161, 177
Woolwich Arsenal
126m away · DLR
Woolwich Arsenal
134m away · Southeastern, Thameslink
Plumstead
997m away · Southeastern, Thameslink
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