SE18 5AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE18 5AW

SE18 5AW, Greenwich has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.69 per 1,000 population. This SE18 5AW 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 5AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE18 5AW, encompassing approximately 7353 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE18 5AW area, explore the SE18 5AW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)

SE18 5AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Hare Street with total crimes: 6
  • Cambridge Barracks Road with total crimes: 5

SE18 5AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour203.810.00%
Drugs72.72-30.00%
Robbery60.950.00%
Shoplifting50.820.00%
Other theft50.68400.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6850.00%
Burglary30.410.00%
Vehicle crime30.41200.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Other crime20.27-33.33%
Public order10.27-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour203.810.00%
Drugs102.720.00%
Public order51.360.00%
Shoplifting50.680.00%
Other crime30.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%
Theft from the person20.27100.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Other theft10.140.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.27-83.33%
Theft from the person10.14-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour233.940.00%
Shoplifting83.130.00%
Other theft61.09500.00%
Public order50.820.00%
Robbery30.680.00%
Theft from the person30.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Drugs20.270.00%
Burglary20.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.14-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4814.9665.52%
Anti-social behaviour206.535.26%
Other theft82.7260.00%
Shoplifting81.09-38.46%
Burglary71.0975.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.9566.67%
Vehicle crime30.68-76.92%
Public order30.41-50.00%
Drugs30.41-66.67%
Robbery30.4150.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.14-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.4116.00%
Anti-social behaviour193.94-34.48%
Vehicle crime132.5862.50%
Shoplifting131.7785.71%
Drugs91.77800.00%
Public order61.22-14.29%
Other theft50.82-28.57%
Burglary40.68-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson30.54-70.00%
Theft from the person20.41-66.67%
Robbery20.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2915.0981.25%
Violence and sexual offences253.94-7.41%
Criminal damage and arson103.40150.00%
Burglary91.36125.00%
Vehicle crime81.22166.67%
Other theft71.0975.00%
Public order70.95133.33%
Shoplifting70.9516.67%
Theft from the person60.9550.00%
Bicycle theft10.820.00%
Drugs10.14-66.67%
Other crime10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour163.67-38.46%
Shoplifting62.18-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.82-42.86%
Other theft40.54-20.00%
Burglary40.54-33.33%
Theft from the person40.540.00%
Drugs30.54-66.67%
Public order30.41-57.14%
Robbery30.41200.00%
Vehicle crime30.41-76.92%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour263.670.00%
Vehicle crime133.540.00%
Drugs91.770.00%
Shoplifting91.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.220.00%
Public order70.950.00%
Burglary60.950.00%
Other theft50.820.00%
Theft from the person40.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 241 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 30.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202428
April 202429
January 202448
December 202329
November 202325
October 202327
September 202327

A total of 173 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202420
April 202423
January 202420
December 202319
November 202329
October 202316
September 202326

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 202310
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
April 20242
January 20243
December 20239
November 20231
October 20233
September 20239

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
April 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20239
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20248
January 20248
December 202313
November 20237
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 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
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
April 20246
March 20241
January 20248
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 202313
November 20238
October 20233
September 202313

A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE18 5AW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Hare Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Cambridge Barracks Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lord Warwick Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
  • 7. Sunbury Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Venus Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Frances Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 10. Callis Close
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Castile Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Calderwood Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Mast Quay
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Marybank
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Mulgrave Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Powis Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 18. St Mary Magdalene Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Escreet Grove
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Willow Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Woolwich Dockyard
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Brewhouse Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Leda Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Woolwich Church Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Marine Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Belford Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Bell Water Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Creton Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Bathway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Rectory Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1