Road crashes in Greenwich

18,703 recorded collisions since 2000.

Greenwich has recorded 18,703 road collisions since 2000, 138 of them fatal and 2,312 causing serious injury. That makes it the 51st-busiest of 352 local authorities in Great Britain for recorded collisions. Around 13% caused death or serious injury. Its fatal rate of 7.4 per 1,000 collisions sits below the Great Britain average of 13.6. Numbers have fallen by about 45% since 2000, from 1,070 to 585 in 2024. The A206 is the most affected road locally, with 3,331 collisions.

Figures cover collisions reported to police (STATS19) from 2000 onward; severity definitions changed over time, so treat long-range trends with care. Source: DfT STATS19, Open Government Licence v3.0.