RUSTON ROAD, SE18 5QX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE18 5QX

RUSTON ROAD, SE18 5QX, Greenwich has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.91 per 1,000 population. This SE18 5QX 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 5QX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE18 5QX, encompassing approximately 3590 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE18 5QX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woolwich Road with total crimes: 6
  • Spindle Close with total crimes: 4
  • Venus Road with total crimes: 4

RUSTON ROAD, SE18 5QX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.9114.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.23-44.44%
Drugs41.390.00%
Other theft41.110.00%
Vehicle crime31.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.80-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences72.51-36.36%
Drugs41.95300.00%
Theft from the person31.11200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.63-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour113.0637.50%
Robbery33.060.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%
Burglary10.28-80.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.7544.44%
Anti-social behaviour83.6214.29%
Burglary52.23400.00%
Other theft31.390.00%
Drugs20.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56100.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime119.47450.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.0612.50%
Anti-social behaviour72.5116.67%
Public order21.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%
Theft from the person10.28-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.91-42.86%
Other theft62.23100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.67-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.670.00%
Theft from the person20.560.00%
Drugs20.56-60.00%
Public order20.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.56-50.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.9875.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.9060.00%
Drugs52.2325.00%
Vehicle crime41.39300.00%
Other theft31.11200.00%
Public order30.8450.00%
Burglary20.84-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-33.33%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.230.00%
Burglary41.390.00%
Drugs41.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.110.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
January 20243
November 20236
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
April 202411
January 202413
December 20239
November 20238
October 202314
September 20238

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
April 202411
January 20248
December 20237
November 20236
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
December 202311
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 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
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Woolwich Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Spindle Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Venus Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Ruston Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Tamar Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Marybank
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Samuel Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Leda Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Antelope Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Harlinger Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Clevely Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Carr Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Prospect Vale
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Pett Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Marshalls Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Woolwich Church Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1