SE12 9WN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE12 9WN

SE12 9WN, Greenwich has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of NA per 1,000 population. This SE12 9WN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE12 postcode area, which has experienced 137 crimes and a crime rate of 4.79 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE12 9WN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE12 9WN, encompassing approximately NA residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE12 9WN area, explore the SE12 9WN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (9.68% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (45.45% increase)
  • Robbery: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

SE12 9WN Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Eltham High Street with total crimes: 21
  • Police Station with total crimes: 8
  • Merlewood Place with total crimes: 7

SE12 9WN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34NA9.68%
Violence and sexual offences16NA45.45%
Robbery4NA33.33%
Public order4NA-55.56%
Shoplifting3NA-80.00%
Other theft2NA-81.82%
Theft from the person2NA0.00%
Drugs1NA0.00%
Vehicle crime1NA-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour31NA63.16%
Shoplifting15NA275.00%
Violence and sexual offences11NA-8.33%
Other theft11NA266.67%
Public order9NA125.00%
Burglary4NA0.00%
Vehicle crime3NA-57.14%
Robbery3NA-50.00%
Theft from the person2NA0.00%
Drugs1NA-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour19NA90.00%
Violence and sexual offences12NA-40.00%
Vehicle crime7NA40.00%
Robbery6NA50.00%
Criminal damage and arson5NA-28.57%
Burglary4NA33.33%
Public order4NA0.00%
Shoplifting4NA-42.86%
Other theft3NA200.00%
Theft from the person2NA-60.00%
Drugs2NA0.00%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20NA-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour10NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson7NA-46.15%
Shoplifting7NA-12.50%
Vehicle crime5NA25.00%
Theft from the person5NA25.00%
Public order4NA-55.56%
Robbery4NA33.33%
Burglary3NA200.00%
Drugs2NA0.00%
Bicycle theft1NA0.00%
Other theft1NA-91.67%
Other crime1NA0.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences28NA115.38%
Criminal damage and arson13NA550.00%
Other theft12NA-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour10NA-9.09%
Public order9NA80.00%
Shoplifting8NA-11.11%
Theft from the person4NA300.00%
Vehicle crime4NA-33.33%
Robbery3NA50.00%
Drugs2NA100.00%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%
Other crime1NA0.00%
Burglary1NA-80.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft13NA160.00%
Violence and sexual offences13NA-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour11NA-31.25%
Shoplifting9NA28.57%
Vehicle crime6NA50.00%
Public order5NA-37.50%
Burglary5NA25.00%
Robbery2NA-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson2NA-71.43%
Drugs1NA0.00%
Other crime1NA0.00%
Theft from the person1NA0.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour16NA0.00%
Violence and sexual offences15NA0.00%
Public order8NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson7NA0.00%
Shoplifting7NA0.00%
Other theft5NA0.00%
Robbery4NA0.00%
Vehicle crime4NA0.00%
Burglary4NA0.00%
Theft from the person1NA0.00%
Drugs1NA0.00%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 131 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 18.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202434
April 202431
January 202419
December 202310
November 202310
October 202311
September 202316

A total of 115 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 16.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
April 202411
January 202412
December 202320
November 202328
October 202313
September 202315

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 202415
January 20244
December 20237
November 20238
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20249
January 20244
December 20234
November 20239
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 202411
January 20243
December 20231
November 202312
October 202313
September 20235

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20245
December 20237
November 202313
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE12 9WN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Eltham High Street
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour17
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Merlewood Place
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Wythfield Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
  • 5. Sowerby Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Carnecke Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Strongbow Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Roper Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Dobell Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Archery Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Sun Yard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Pound Place
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Passey Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Woodington Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Chaundrye Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Court Yard
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Lassa Road
    Total1
    Other theft1