SE18 7AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE18 7AF

SE18 7AF, Greenwich has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.24 per 1,000 population. This SE18 7AF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE18 postcode area, which has experienced 753 crimes and a crime rate of 8.94 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE18 7AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE18 7AF, encompassing approximately 8438 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE18 7AF area, explore the SE18 7AF Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE18 7AF area, visit the SE18 7AF House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (3100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE18 7AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Southport Road with total crimes: 8
  • Lenton Street with total crimes: 6
  • Plumstead with total crimes: 5

SE18 7AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences329.243100.00%
Anti-social behaviour163.790.00%
Drugs131.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.540.00%
Burglary40.590.00%
Public order30.47200.00%
Theft from the person30.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.360.00%
Public order10.12-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.12-50.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson30.83200.00%
Public order20.36-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.24-94.87%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3911.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour214.620.00%
Vehicle crime122.490.00%
Other theft71.420.00%
Burglary50.830.00%
Shoplifting40.590.00%
Public order40.470.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Robbery20.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Drugs10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.12-66.67%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson30.47-25.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.248.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.208.33%
Vehicle crime101.5425.00%
Other theft61.1920.00%
Robbery40.71300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.47-20.00%
Public order40.47100.00%
Drugs30.47-25.00%
Burglary30.36200.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%
Other crime10.12-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences257.94-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour122.96-33.33%
Vehicle crime81.4233.33%
Other theft50.95-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson50.59-44.44%
Drugs40.59300.00%
Public order20.47-80.00%
Other crime20.24100.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Burglary10.12-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.4350.00%
Anti-social behaviour183.56-28.00%
Public order102.1366.67%
Criminal damage and arson91.1912.50%
Other theft71.0775.00%
Vehicle crime60.83-60.00%
Burglary30.71-57.14%
Other crime10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%
Drugs10.12-50.00%
Robbery10.12-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2510.7831.58%
Violence and sexual offences202.96-45.95%
Vehicle crime152.37650.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.78-52.94%
Burglary70.9575.00%
Public order60.83200.00%
Other theft40.71-20.00%
Drugs20.47-50.00%
Robbery20.24100.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3711.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour194.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson172.250.00%
Other theft52.010.00%
Burglary40.590.00%
Drugs40.470.00%
Public order20.470.00%
Other crime20.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 213 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202432
July 20241
May 20242
April 202439
January 202427
December 202325
November 202330
October 202320
September 202337

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20239
October 20238
September 202317

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
April 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 124 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
April 202421
January 202413
December 202312
November 202318
October 202325
September 202319

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 202310
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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
April 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202412
January 202410
December 20238
November 20236
October 202315
September 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE18 7AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Southport Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Lenton Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Plumstead
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ann Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Majendie Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Orchard Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Goosander Way
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Richmond Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Walmer Terrace
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Gallosson Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Elmley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mineral Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Conway Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Coxwell Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Mount Pleasant Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Pettman Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. Tom Cribb Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 21. Chamberlain Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Invermore Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Robert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Gunning Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Reidhaven Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Congo Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Griffin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. South Rise Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Plumstead (Station)
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 30. Griffin Manor Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1