WELLINGTON STREET, SE18 6YJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE18 6YJ

WELLINGTON STREET, SE18 6YJ, Greenwich has recorded a total of 203 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.11 per 1,000 population. This SE18 6YJ 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 6YJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE18 6YJ, encompassing approximately 8418 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (13.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (11.90% increase)
  • Other theft: (26) incidents (766.67% increase)

SE18 6YJ 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

WELLINGTON STREET, SE18 6YJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5124.1113.33%
Anti-social behaviour476.0611.90%
Other theft265.58766.67%
Public order153.097.14%
Shoplifting151.7850.00%
Theft from the person111.7822.22%
Drugs91.3150.00%
Robbery91.0750.00%
Vehicle crime61.07200.00%
Burglary50.71150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.59-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.48200.00%
Other crime20.36100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4518.052150.00%
Anti-social behaviour425.350.00%
Public order144.99600.00%
Shoplifting101.660.00%
Theft from the person91.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.07600.00%
Robbery60.830.00%
Drugs60.710.00%
Possession of weapons40.710.00%
Other theft30.48200.00%
Burglary20.360.00%
Vehicle crime20.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

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 order20.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.24-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Other theft10.120.00%

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 person41.43-71.43%
Vehicle crime30.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.36-95.08%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Other theft10.12-95.65%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6122.571933.33%
Anti-social behaviour387.250.00%
Other theft234.510.00%
Shoplifting182.730.00%
Theft from the person142.140.00%
Public order131.66550.00%
Drugs81.540.00%
Robbery50.95150.00%
Possession of weapons30.590.00%
Vehicle crime30.360.00%
Burglary30.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

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 offences31.07-96.39%
Public order20.36-89.47%
Robbery20.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.12-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8328.5150.91%
Anti-social behaviour369.860.00%
Other theft254.28-16.67%
Shoplifting212.97-12.50%
Public order192.49-13.64%
Burglary142.26133.33%
Vehicle crime111.66-26.67%
Theft from the person101.31-28.57%
Drugs51.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.59-50.00%
Other crime40.590.00%
Robbery40.48-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5527.20-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour366.53-7.69%
Other theft304.2842.86%
Shoplifting243.5633.33%
Public order222.8537.50%
Vehicle crime152.6150.00%
Theft from the person141.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.6611.11%
Robbery101.1966.67%
Burglary61.19-33.33%
Drugs50.71-16.67%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6626.01-13.16%
Anti-social behaviour397.8414.71%
Other theft214.63-12.50%
Shoplifting182.4963.64%
Public order162.1477.78%
Theft from the person141.9040.00%
Vehicle crime101.6611.11%
Criminal damage and arson91.19-30.77%
Burglary91.0728.57%
Robbery61.070.00%
Drugs60.71-45.45%
Other crime40.71300.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7625.4218.75%
Anti-social behaviour349.03-2.86%
Other theft244.0433.33%
Criminal damage and arson132.85-7.14%
Drugs111.54-45.00%
Shoplifting111.31-35.29%
Theft from the person101.310.00%
Public order91.19-57.14%
Vehicle crime91.07-35.71%
Burglary71.07-41.67%
Robbery60.83-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Other crime10.24-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.12-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6428.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour357.600.00%
Public order214.160.00%
Drugs202.490.00%
Other theft182.380.00%
Shoplifting172.140.00%
Vehicle crime142.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.660.00%
Burglary121.660.00%
Theft from the person101.430.00%
Robbery91.190.00%
Other crime61.070.00%
Bicycle theft30.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 307 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 38.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202442
April 202438
January 202436
December 202336
November 202339
October 202334
September 202335

A total of 133 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 20242
April 202413
March 20242
January 202419
December 202322
November 202316
October 20239
September 202321

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20243
January 202414
December 20236
November 20239
October 20237
September 202312

A total of 70 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 202311
September 202320

A total of 57 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 20245
March 20242
January 20244
December 202310
November 20236
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 172 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 202423
January 202425
December 202330
November 202321
October 202324
September 202318

A total of 509 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 46.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202445
July 20242
May 20243
April 202461
March 20243
January 202483
December 202355
November 202366
October 202376
September 202364

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20245
December 202310
November 20239
October 202313
September 202314

A total of 134 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
April 202418
January 202421
December 202324
November 202318
October 202311
September 202317

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20244
November 20234
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 96 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
May 20244
April 202414
January 202410
December 202314
November 202314
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 73 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
May 20243
April 20243
January 202411
December 202315
November 202310
October 20239
September 202314

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE18 6YJ 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. Woolwich New Road
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total9
    Public order2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 11. Masons Hill
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 12. Macbean Street
    Total6
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hare Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Moy Lane
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Brookhill Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Taylor'S Buildings
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Sandy Hill Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Rolfe Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Anglesea Mews
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Woolwich Arsenal
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Callis Close
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Castile Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Calderwood Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Mulgrave Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 25. Artillery Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 27. Conduit Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Crescent Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Vincent Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Spray Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2