WOOLWICH HIGH STREET, SE18 6DN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE18 6DN

WOOLWICH HIGH STREET, SE18 6DN, Greenwich has recorded a total of 153 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.64 per 1,000 population. This SE18 6DN 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 6DN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE18 6DN, encompassing approximately 5342 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE18 6DN area, explore the SE18 6DN Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE18 6DN area, visit the SE18 6DN House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (32.26% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Other theft: (19) incidents (850.00% increase)

SE18 6DN 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

WOOLWICH HIGH STREET, SE18 6DN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4128.6432.26%
Anti-social behaviour307.67-14.29%
Other theft195.62850.00%
Shoplifting133.5662.50%
Theft from the person92.4312.50%
Drugs91.6828.57%
Robbery91.68200.00%
Public order81.68-11.11%
Vehicle crime51.50400.00%
Bicycle theft30.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.560.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Other crime20.37100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3520.7816.67%
Violence and sexual offences316.55-3.12%
Public order95.800.00%
Shoplifting81.68-55.56%
Theft from the person81.50-20.00%
Drugs71.5075.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.310.00%
Robbery30.56-25.00%
Burglary20.56-50.00%
Other theft20.37-81.82%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3223.02-45.76%
Anti-social behaviour305.9925.00%
Shoplifting185.62-25.00%
Other theft113.37-21.43%
Theft from the person102.06400.00%
Public order91.87-18.18%
Burglary41.68-71.43%
Robbery40.750.00%
Drugs40.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5932.1955.26%
Anti-social behaviour2411.044.35%
Shoplifting244.499.09%
Burglary144.49250.00%
Other theft142.62-46.15%
Public order112.62-8.33%
Vehicle crime82.060.00%
Drugs41.50-33.33%
Robbery40.75-42.86%
Other crime30.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.56-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.56100.00%
Theft from the person20.37-71.43%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3830.32-15.56%
Other theft267.11116.67%
Anti-social behaviour234.87-8.00%
Shoplifting224.3029.41%
Public order124.1220.00%
Vehicle crime82.25-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.5075.00%
Theft from the person71.310.00%
Robbery71.31250.00%
Drugs61.31200.00%
Burglary41.12-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.75-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4527.14-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour258.4213.64%
Shoplifting174.6841.67%
Other theft123.180.00%
Public order102.25100.00%
Vehicle crime91.87-18.18%
Burglary81.6814.29%
Theft from the person71.5016.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.31-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.75100.00%
Drugs20.37-71.43%
Other crime20.370.00%
Robbery20.37-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5127.8941.67%
Anti-social behaviour229.55-31.25%
Shoplifting124.12-33.33%
Other theft122.2520.00%
Vehicle crime112.25-8.33%
Robbery82.06100.00%
Burglary71.50-36.36%
Drugs71.31-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.31-33.33%
Theft from the person61.120.00%
Public order51.12-54.55%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3630.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour326.740.00%
Shoplifting185.990.00%
Vehicle crime123.370.00%
Burglary112.250.00%
Public order112.060.00%
Other theft102.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.870.00%
Drugs81.680.00%
Theft from the person61.500.00%
Robbery41.120.00%
Bicycle theft30.750.00%
Other crime30.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 221 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 27.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202435
April 202430
January 202424
December 202323
November 202325
October 202322
September 202332

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 106 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20242
April 202411
January 202414
December 202326
November 202312
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
April 20249
January 202411
December 202312
November 202310
October 20235
September 202311

A total of 132 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
April 202418
January 202424
December 202322
November 202317
October 202312
September 202318

A total of 333 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 41.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202431
April 202432
January 202459
December 202338
November 202345
October 202351
September 202336

A total of 55 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
April 202410
January 20242
December 20237
November 20237
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
April 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20232
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 52 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20244
January 202414
December 20234
November 20238
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20241
January 20248
December 20238
November 20239
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20243
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE18 6DN 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. Parking Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Major Draper Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Cornwallis Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Macbean Street
    Total6
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hare Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Nightclub
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Warren Lane
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
  • 14. Sunbury Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. New Warren Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Callis Close
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Castile Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Calderwood Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Mast Quay
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Powis Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. St Mary Magdalene Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Escreet Grove
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Ferry Terminal
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Bell Water Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Creton Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Bathway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Rectory Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Church Hill
    Total1
    Other crime1