WOOLWICH COMMON, SE18 4HP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE18 4HP

WOOLWICH COMMON, SE18 4HP, Greenwich has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.03 per 1,000 population. This SE18 4HP 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 4HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE18 4HP, encompassing approximately 5851 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

SE18 4HP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightingale Vale with total crimes: 6
  • Engineer Close with total crimes: 6
  • Caldwell Close with total crimes: 5

WOOLWICH COMMON, SE18 4HP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.0340.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.37300.00%
Other theft30.680.00%
Drugs30.51200.00%
Public order20.51-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Burglary10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In August 2024, 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 behaviour167.6923.08%
Violence and sexual offences152.737.14%
Criminal damage and arson42.560.00%
Other theft30.680.00%
Public order30.510.00%
Burglary10.51-66.67%
Drugs10.17-80.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.86-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour132.39333.33%
Drugs52.22150.00%
Burglary30.85-40.00%
Public order30.510.00%
Other theft30.510.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Vehicle crime20.34-75.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.52-15.79%
Vehicle crime82.73700.00%
Burglary51.37-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.85150.00%
Other theft30.8550.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.51-72.73%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Other crime10.17-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.8935.71%
Anti-social behaviour113.250.00%
Burglary61.8820.00%
Public order51.030.00%
Other crime30.8550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-60.00%
Other theft20.34-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.34-83.33%
Robbery10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.57-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour112.39-15.38%
Vehicle crime61.88200.00%
Other theft61.030.00%
Burglary51.03400.00%
Public order50.85400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.85-16.67%
Other crime20.85100.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.17-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.220.00%
Other theft61.030.00%
Vehicle crime21.030.00%
Theft from the person20.340.00%
Drugs20.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Public order10.170.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20242
January 20248
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 17.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202415
April 202414
January 202416
December 202319
November 202314
October 202326

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202416
April 202413
January 20243
December 202311
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

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 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE18 4HP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightingale Vale
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
  • 2. Engineer Close
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Caldwell Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Reeves Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Herbert Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Ordnance Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Woolwich Common
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Whitworth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Paget Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Ripon Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fennell Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Jackson Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Gildersome Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Paget Rise
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Kempt Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Eglinton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Peace Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Brookhill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Nightingale Place
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 20. Lord Roberts Terrace
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1