SE18 6BZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE18 6BZ

SE18 6BZ, Greenwich has recorded a total of 227 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.98 per 1,000 population. This SE18 6BZ 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 6BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE18 6BZ, encompassing approximately 9465 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE18 6BZ area, explore the SE18 6BZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (55) incidents (14.58% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (54) incidents (-5.26% decrease)
  • Other theft: (27) incidents (800.00% increase)

SE18 6BZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Murrays Yard with total crimes: 30
  • Greens End with total crimes: 13
  • Thomas Street with total crimes: 13

SE18 6BZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5523.9814.58%
Anti-social behaviour545.81-5.26%
Other theft275.70800.00%
Shoplifting162.8560.00%
Public order151.697.14%
Drugs141.5827.27%
Theft from the person101.4825.00%
Vehicle crime91.06800.00%
Robbery90.9512.50%
Bicycle theft60.95200.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.63-16.67%
Burglary50.530.00%
Other crime20.530.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5718.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences486.022300.00%
Public order145.07600.00%
Drugs111.480.00%
Shoplifting101.160.00%
Robbery81.060.00%
Theft from the person80.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.85500.00%
Possession of weapons50.630.00%
Burglary50.530.00%
Other theft30.53200.00%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.21-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Other theft10.110.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person41.27-73.33%
Vehicle crime30.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.32-94.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Other theft10.11-95.65%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5021.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences505.281566.67%
Other theft235.280.00%
Shoplifting202.430.00%
Public order162.11700.00%
Theft from the person151.690.00%
Drugs121.580.00%
Robbery71.27250.00%
Burglary40.740.00%
Vehicle crime30.420.00%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30.95-96.25%
Public order20.32-90.48%
Robbery20.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.11-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8028.1053.85%
Anti-social behaviour478.4511.90%
Other theft274.97-18.18%
Shoplifting242.85-7.69%
Burglary212.5490.91%
Public order212.22-8.70%
Theft from the person112.22-15.38%
Vehicle crime101.16-33.33%
Drugs61.060.00%
Other crime50.63400.00%
Bicycle theft50.5325.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.53-73.33%
Robbery40.42-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5226.83-28.77%
Anti-social behaviour425.490.00%
Other theft334.4450.00%
Shoplifting263.498.33%
Public order232.7515.00%
Criminal damage and arson152.4366.67%
Vehicle crime151.5825.00%
Theft from the person131.58-7.14%
Robbery121.3750.00%
Burglary111.270.00%
Drugs61.16-33.33%
Bicycle theft40.63100.00%
Other crime10.42-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7326.411.39%
Anti-social behaviour427.71-10.64%
Shoplifting244.4460.00%
Other theft222.54-8.33%
Public order202.32100.00%
Theft from the person142.1127.27%
Vehicle crime121.48-14.29%
Burglary111.2722.22%
Criminal damage and arson91.16-30.77%
Drugs90.95-57.14%
Robbery80.95-11.11%
Other crime40.85300.00%
Bicycle theft20.42100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7226.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour477.610.00%
Other theft244.970.00%
Drugs212.540.00%
Shoplifting152.220.00%
Vehicle crime141.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.480.00%
Theft from the person111.370.00%
Public order101.160.00%
Robbery91.060.00%
Burglary90.950.00%
Possession of weapons20.950.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 339 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 48.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202457
April 202450
January 202447
December 202342
November 202342
October 202347

A total of 79 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
April 202412
January 20246
December 20236
November 20239
October 202321

A total of 161 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 202423
January 202427
December 202333
November 202322
October 202324

A total of 438 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 43.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202448
July 20242
May 20243
April 202450
March 20243
January 202480
December 202352
November 202373
October 202372

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 202315
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 123 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 20242
April 202416
March 20242
January 202421
December 202323
November 202320
October 202310

A total of 135 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202410
April 202420
January 202424
December 202326
November 202324
October 202315

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20244
January 202421
December 202311
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 86 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
May 20244
April 202415
January 202411
December 202313
November 202314
October 202311

A total of 67 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
May 20243
April 20243
January 202410
December 202315
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 59 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
April 20247
March 20242
January 20244
December 202312
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE18 6BZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Murrays Yard
    Total30
    Other theft8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Greens End
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Thomas Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Wellington Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Love Lane
    Total12
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total9
    Public order2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Woolwich New Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Major Draper Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Masons Hill
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 13. Beresford Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Cornwallis Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Macbean Street
    Total6
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hare Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Nightclub
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Warren Lane
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Taylor'S Buildings
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Sandy Hill Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Anglesea Mews
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Duke Of Wellington Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Woolwich Arsenal
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Woolwich
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 25. New Warren Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Carriage Street
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 27. Callis Close
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Castile Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Calderwood Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Vincent Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1