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SE2 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 2,772 road traffic collisions in the SE2 postcode district, Greenwich, from 1980 to 2025, and 3,541 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 30 were fatal and 477 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 46 collisions, up 18% on 2024 (39).

Collisions since 1980
2,772
1,403rd highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
3,541
1.28 per collision
Fatal collisions
30
33 people killed
Serious collisions
477
546 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
46
Up 18% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
57
Up 16% on 2024

Road collision statistics for SE2

Collisions by severity, 1980 to 2025

  • Fatal301.1%
  • Serious47717%
  • Slight2,26582%

What the data shows

  • SE2 had 410 collisions from 2016 to 2025, about the same as the 416 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 18% of collisions in SE2 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 629 children under 16 were killed or injured in SE2, 19% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 28% of collisions in SE2.

Where SE2 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,403rd
Most casualties
1,471st
Most fatal collisions
1,849th
Most serious collisions
1,557th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday415 (15%)
  • Tuesday425 (15%)
  • Wednesday366 (13%)
  • Thursday407 (15%)
  • Friday452 (16%)
  • Saturday367 (13%)
  • Sunday340 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,953 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit778 (28%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown18 (0.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit16 (0.6%)
  • Dark, no street lighting7 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway2,225 (80%)
  • Dual carriageway317 (11%)
  • Roundabout167 (6%)
  • One way street or slip road32 (1.2%)
  • Not recorded31 (1.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph96 (3.5%)
  • 30 mph2,555 (92%)
  • 40 mph37 (1.3%)
  • 50 mph77 (2.8%)
  • 60 mph4 (0.1%)
  • 70 mph2 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,252 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds365 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds27 (1%)
  • Raining with high winds17 (0.6%)
  • Fog or mist14 (0.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds11 (0.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.1%)
  • Other52 (1.9%)
  • Not recorded32 (1.2%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,989 (56%)
  • Pedestrian649 (18%)
  • Motorcyclist346 (9.8%)
  • Cyclist219 (6.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant189 (5.3%)
  • Van occupant93 (2.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant25 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant14 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)9 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (0.1%)
  • Other2 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

SE2 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in SE2, 1980 to 2025

Collisions in SE2 peaked at 104 in 1987; 2025 had 46.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 46
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20254657
20243949
20233641
20223951
20213547
20203849
20195068
20183953
20175364
20163546
20154257
20144349
20133949
20123957
20113342
20103949
20094054
20085064
20074058
20065164
20055262
20046485
20035669
200274101
200182106
20006987
199997121
199872101
199778104
19967587
199581109
19947684
19937286
199288106
19917894
199088115
198983100
198895121
1987104125
198686113
198592122
198493137
198390111
1982100125
198100
198012

Map of recent crashes in SE2

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in SE2

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in SE2

The 24 most recent collisions in SE2 happened between 15 June and 11 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in SE2

The A206 has the most collisions in SE2, 564 of 2,772 (20%), followed by the A2041 (427).

Collisions in SE2 on each road, 1980 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA2065647527103
2ndA2041427556273
3rdB213365470453
4thA209217267237
5thA201680112312

Council areas covering SE2

Collisions in SE2 were recorded in 2 council areas. Greenwich has 2,089 of 2,772 (75%).

Collisions in SE2 by council area, 1980 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stGreenwich2,0892,66522375
2ndBexley6808728102

Towns in SE2

Collisions in SE2 were recorded in 2 towns, led by Greenwich (1,344) and Bexley (464).