SE18 3AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE18 3AL

SE18 3AL, Greenwich has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.83 per 1,000 population. This SE18 3AL 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 3AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE18 3AL, encompassing approximately 7151 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE18 3AL area, explore the SE18 3AL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (63.64% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

SE18 3AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Westdale Road with total crimes: 7
  • Matchless Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Whitworth Road with total crimes: 4

SE18 3AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.8363.64%
Anti-social behaviour112.5210.00%
Other theft61.54100.00%
Vehicle crime60.84200.00%
Theft from the person30.840.00%
Robbery30.42200.00%
Public order30.42200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%
Drugs20.280.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.61-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.54-16.67%
Other theft31.4050.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-66.67%
Burglary20.28-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.280.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%
Robbery10.14-50.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.5546.67%
Anti-social behaviour123.08100.00%
Vehicle crime61.68-33.33%
Burglary30.84-40.00%
Other theft20.42-77.78%
Drugs20.28-33.33%
Robbery20.280.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Public order20.28-50.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.11-21.05%
Other theft92.10125.00%
Vehicle crime91.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.26-68.42%
Burglary50.84-28.57%
Public order40.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.56100.00%
Drugs30.5650.00%
Other crime20.42-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour199.65-13.64%
Violence and sexual offences192.6672.73%
Vehicle crime92.6612.50%
Burglary71.26133.33%
Other theft40.98-20.00%
Other crime30.56200.00%
Public order20.42-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.28-71.43%
Drugs20.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour229.65-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences113.08-50.00%
Vehicle crime81.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.1216.67%
Public order60.98200.00%
Other theft50.8466.67%
Drugs40.700.00%
Burglary30.5650.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour269.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences223.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.080.00%
Vehicle crime40.840.00%
Other theft30.560.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Burglary20.280.00%
Theft from the person20.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20242
January 20249
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 106 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
April 202412
January 20246
December 202319
November 202322
October 202326

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
October 20232

A total of 118 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 16.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202411
April 202422
January 202415
December 202319
November 202311
October 202322

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20246
January 20249
December 20239
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

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
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE18 3AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Westdale Road
    Total7
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Matchless Drive
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Whitworth Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Reeves Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Mayplace Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Genesta Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Eglinton Hill
    Total4
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Herbert Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Garrison Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Paget Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Ripon Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Fennell Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Occupation Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Brinklow Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Downend
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Condover Crescent
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Donaldson Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Woolwich Common
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Paget Rise
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Eglinton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Nithdale Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Dallin Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1