SE18 5EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE18 5EW

SE18 5EW, Greenwich has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.98 per 1,000 population. This SE18 5EW 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 5EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE18 5EW, encompassing approximately 6017 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

SE18 5EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cambridge Barracks Road with total crimes: 5
  • Lord Warwick Street with total crimes: 5
  • Rideout Street with total crimes: 3

SE18 5EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.9854.55%
Anti-social behaviour112.8383.33%
Other theft41.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.66300.00%
Vehicle crime40.660.00%
Drugs40.66-20.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Public order10.33-66.67%
Burglary10.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.830.00%
Drugs51.000.00%
Public order30.830.00%
Other theft20.50100.00%
Other crime20.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Burglary10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

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 theft10.33-85.71%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour178.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.830.00%
Other theft72.33600.00%
Vehicle crime31.160.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Public order20.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.17-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences289.64211.11%
Other theft84.65166.67%
Anti-social behaviour81.33-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson41.33-33.33%
Burglary30.6650.00%
Vehicle crime30.50-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.17-50.00%
Drugs10.17-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.98-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.50-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.50-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.0066.67%
Drugs50.8325.00%
Other theft30.83-50.00%
Burglary20.50-75.00%
Theft from the person20.330.00%
Public order10.33-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1510.9736.36%
Violence and sexual offences152.49-11.76%
Burglary82.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.33133.33%
Other theft61.1650.00%
Drugs41.00100.00%
Public order40.66100.00%
Vehicle crime30.66200.00%
Theft from the person20.50100.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.15-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour112.83-15.38%
Other theft41.8333.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.66-40.00%
Drugs20.50-33.33%
Public order20.33-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.33-75.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.990.00%
Public order62.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.000.00%
Vehicle crime40.830.00%
Other theft30.660.00%
Drugs30.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Burglary10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
April 20247
March 20241
January 20248
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
April 202417
January 20248
December 20239
November 202315
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
April 202414
January 202428
December 20239
November 202315
October 202317
September 202318

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20237
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20238
September 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cambridge Barracks Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Lord Warwick Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Rideout Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Frances Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Marybank
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Samuel Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cannon Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Erwood Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 9. Mulgrave Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Artillery Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 12. Escreet Grove
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Willow Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Woolwich Dockyard
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Brewhouse Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Carr Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Godfrey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Maryon Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Hillreach
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Marine Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Dairy Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Belford Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Rectory Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Gorman Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Lamport Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1