SE18 1BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE18 1BJ

SE18 1BJ, Greenwich has recorded a total of 125 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.32 per 1,000 population. This SE18 1BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE18 postcode area, which has experienced 987 crimes and a crime rate of 11.72 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE18 1BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE18 1BJ, encompassing approximately 10145 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE18 1BJ area, explore the SE18 1BJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (56.52% increase)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (500.00% increase)

SE18 1BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kentmere Road with total crimes: 20
  • Plumstead High Street with total crimes: 15
  • Strandfield Close with total crimes: 9

SE18 1BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3712.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences363.6556.52%
Other theft123.55500.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.18900.00%
Burglary70.9975.00%
Public order50.6925.00%
Vehicle crime40.49-33.33%
Robbery40.390.00%
Shoplifting30.3950.00%
Drugs30.300.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Theft from the person20.200.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour378.48164.29%
Violence and sexual offences233.65-4.17%
Vehicle crime62.27-50.00%
Public order40.59-33.33%
Burglary40.390.00%
Drugs30.390.00%
Other theft20.30-81.82%
Possession of weapons20.200.00%
Shoplifting20.20-71.43%
Theft from the person20.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.28-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour142.37-12.50%
Vehicle crime121.389.09%
Other theft111.18175.00%
Shoplifting71.08250.00%
Public order60.6920.00%
Burglary40.5933.33%
Drugs30.390.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.10-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences288.18-3.45%
Anti-social behaviour162.76-27.27%
Vehicle crime111.58-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson61.080.00%
Public order50.59-28.57%
Other theft40.4933.33%
Drugs30.39-40.00%
Robbery30.30-25.00%
Burglary30.30-25.00%
Shoplifting20.300.00%
Other crime20.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences299.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour222.8622.22%
Vehicle crime162.17128.57%
Public order71.58-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson60.690.00%
Drugs50.590.00%
Robbery40.4933.33%
Burglary40.39100.00%
Other theft30.39-75.00%
Shoplifting20.30100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences299.467.41%
Anti-social behaviour182.86-14.29%
Other theft121.77500.00%
Public order91.1880.00%
Vehicle crime70.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.69100.00%
Drugs50.59-28.57%
Robbery30.490.00%
Burglary20.30-33.33%
Theft from the person20.200.00%
Bicycle theft20.200.00%
Shoplifting10.20-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences278.38-3.57%
Anti-social behaviour212.66-12.50%
Vehicle crime142.07180.00%
Drugs71.38250.00%
Public order50.6966.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.49-62.50%
Shoplifting30.3050.00%
Burglary30.3050.00%
Other theft20.30-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences288.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour242.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.370.00%
Vehicle crime50.790.00%
Other crime50.490.00%
Theft from the person40.490.00%
Public order30.390.00%
Other theft30.300.00%
Burglary20.300.00%
Drugs20.200.00%
Shoplifting20.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
April 20241
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 75 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 202412
January 202411
December 202316
November 20237
October 202314
September 20235

A total of 224 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 28.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202423
April 202424
January 202428
December 202329
November 202329
October 202327
September 202328

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20242
April 202411
January 20244
December 20233
November 202312
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 20239
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 189 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 23.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202437
April 202414
January 202416
December 202322
November 202318
October 202321
September 202324

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20242
September 20235

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20247
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE18 1BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Kentmere Road
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Plumstead High Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Strandfield Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hartville Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Willowfields Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Old Tramyard
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 7. Granite Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Benares Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
  • 9. Bannockburn Road
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Police Station
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. A206
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Balgowan Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 13. Tormount Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Grosmont Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Amar Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 18. Goldsmid Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Mineral Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Purrett Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Quilter Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Amardeep Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Brookdene Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Garibaldi Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Bateson Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Gallosson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Riverdale Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Speranza Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Heath Villas
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Viewland Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1