SE18 1BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE18 1BL

SE18 1BL, Greenwich has recorded a total of 112 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.39 per 1,000 population. This SE18 1BL 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 1BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE18 1BL, encompassing approximately 9829 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (52.17% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (1100.00% increase)

SE18 1BL 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 1BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3511.3952.17%
Anti-social behaviour283.5616.67%
Other theft122.851100.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.220.00%
Burglary51.0266.67%
Vehicle crime40.51-33.33%
Public order40.410.00%
Robbery40.410.00%
Shoplifting40.41300.00%
Theft from the person30.410.00%
Drugs30.310.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour247.12200.00%
Violence and sexual offences232.44-4.17%
Vehicle crime62.34-45.45%
Public order40.61-20.00%
Theft from the person30.41200.00%
Drugs30.310.00%
Burglary30.31-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Other theft10.20-88.89%
Shoplifting10.10-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences247.53-11.11%
Vehicle crime112.4410.00%
Other theft91.12125.00%
Anti-social behaviour80.92-27.27%
Shoplifting70.81250.00%
Public order50.710.00%
Burglary40.5133.33%
Drugs30.4150.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
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 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences277.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.75-38.89%
Vehicle crime101.12-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson61.02-14.29%
Public order50.61-28.57%
Other theft40.5133.33%
Burglary30.410.00%
Drugs20.31-33.33%
Shoplifting20.200.00%
Other crime20.200.00%
Robbery10.20-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences278.75-6.90%
Anti-social behaviour182.7528.57%
Vehicle crime131.8385.71%
Public order71.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.710.00%
Burglary30.710.00%
Other theft30.31-70.00%
Drugs30.31-40.00%
Robbery30.3150.00%
Shoplifting20.31100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences299.0516.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.95-12.50%
Other theft101.42400.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.02133.33%
Public order70.7175.00%
Vehicle crime70.71-50.00%
Drugs50.71-16.67%
Burglary30.510.00%
Robbery20.310.00%
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 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences257.73-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour162.546.67%
Vehicle crime141.63366.67%
Drugs61.42500.00%
Public order40.61300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.41-57.14%
Shoplifting30.3150.00%
Burglary30.3150.00%
Other theft20.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences267.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.530.00%
Other crime50.710.00%
Theft from the person40.510.00%
Vehicle crime30.410.00%
Burglary20.310.00%
Other theft20.200.00%
Shoplifting20.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Drugs10.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%
Public order10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
April 20241
January 20246
December 20237
November 20237
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 202411
January 202410
December 202313
November 20237
October 202314
September 20233

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20241
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 216 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 27.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202423
April 202424
January 202427
December 202327
November 202329
October 202325
September 202326

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20241
April 20249
January 20244
December 20233
November 202310
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20245
January 20245
December 20237
November 20237
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 134 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202424
April 20248
January 202411
December 202318
November 202314
October 202316
September 202315

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
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 20244
August 20241
April 20247
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236
September 20231

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 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
September 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE18 1BL 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. Bannockburn Road
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Police Station
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sutcliffe Road
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. A206
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Tormount Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Grosmont Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 15. Goldsmid Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Mineral Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Purrett Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Quilter Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Amardeep Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Garibaldi Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bateson Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Gallosson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Riverdale Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Speranza Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Heath Villas
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Viewland Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Tynemouth Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Sladedale Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Hawksmoor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Orissa Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1