WALKER CLOSE, SE18 7ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE18 7ER

WALKER CLOSE, SE18 7ER, Greenwich has recorded a total of 119 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.41 per 1,000 population. This SE18 7ER 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 7ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE18 7ER, encompassing approximately 8874 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (2.78% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-28.95% decrease)
  • Drugs: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

SE18 7ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woolwich New Road with total crimes: 9
  • Major Draper Street with total crimes: 9
  • Ruddstreet Close with total crimes: 8

WALKER CLOSE, SE18 7ER Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3713.412.78%
Violence and sexual offences274.17-28.95%
Drugs103.04-28.57%
Public order91.13200.00%
Vehicle crime81.01300.00%
Other theft70.90133.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.7966.67%
Robbery40.56-20.00%
Burglary30.450.00%
Bicycle theft30.3450.00%
Shoplifting30.340.00%
Other crime20.340.00%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3812.851800.00%
Anti-social behaviour364.280.00%
Drugs144.060.00%
Robbery51.580.00%
Other theft30.56200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.34200.00%
Possession of weapons30.340.00%
Public order30.3450.00%
Burglary30.340.00%
Vehicle crime20.340.00%
Theft from the person20.230.00%
Bicycle theft20.230.00%

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 order20.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.23-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
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 person41.35-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.45-72.73%
Violence and sexual offences30.34-92.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Other theft10.11-91.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4014.991233.33%
Anti-social behaviour384.510.00%
Other theft124.280.00%
Vehicle crime111.350.00%
Drugs81.240.00%
Public order70.90250.00%
Theft from the person50.790.00%
Burglary50.560.00%
Robbery30.5650.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Shoplifting10.110.00%

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 offences31.01-93.62%
Public order20.34-71.43%
Robbery20.23100.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.11-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4714.9962.07%
Anti-social behaviour275.3035.00%
Burglary103.0425.00%
Other theft101.13-16.67%
Theft from the person91.13125.00%
Vehicle crime81.01-27.27%
Public order70.90-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.79-33.33%
Bicycle theft40.4533.33%
Drugs30.45-40.00%
Shoplifting20.34-33.33%
Robbery10.23-83.33%
Other crime10.11-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.86-35.56%
Anti-social behaviour203.27-20.00%
Public order142.257.69%
Other theft121.58-7.69%
Vehicle crime111.3583.33%
Burglary81.2414.29%
Criminal damage and arson60.90-14.29%
Robbery60.6850.00%
Drugs50.6825.00%
Theft from the person40.56-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.45200.00%
Shoplifting30.34-57.14%
Other crime20.340.00%

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 offences4516.0021.62%
Anti-social behaviour255.07-13.79%
Other theft132.828.33%
Public order131.4685.71%
Criminal damage and arson71.46-12.50%
Theft from the person70.790.00%
Burglary70.7916.67%
Shoplifting70.7975.00%
Vehicle crime60.7920.00%
Drugs40.68-76.47%
Robbery40.4533.33%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3715.44-31.48%
Anti-social behaviour294.1738.10%
Drugs173.270.00%
Other theft121.92-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.35-11.11%
Public order70.90-50.00%
Theft from the person70.79133.33%
Burglary60.7920.00%
Vehicle crime50.68-16.67%
Shoplifting40.5633.33%
Robbery30.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5417.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour216.080.00%
Drugs172.370.00%
Other theft151.920.00%
Public order141.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.580.00%
Vehicle crime61.010.00%
Robbery60.680.00%
Burglary50.680.00%
Theft from the person30.560.00%
Shoplifting30.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20245
January 202410
December 20238
November 20237
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 233 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202436
April 202438
January 202427
December 202320
November 202325
October 202329
September 202321

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
May 20243
April 202411
January 20248
December 202311
November 20236
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 325 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202438
July 20242
May 20243
April 202440
March 20243
January 202447
December 202329
November 202345
October 202337
September 202354

A total of 86 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 202412
January 202410
December 202312
November 202313
October 202312
September 202315

A total of 78 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
April 20248
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 202317
September 202317

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20242
April 20247
March 20242
January 20247
December 202314
November 202313
October 20237
September 202314

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20237
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 42 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20244
April 20245
January 20249
December 20234
November 20237
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Woolwich New Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Major Draper Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Ruddstreet Close
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Masons Hill
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 7. Ann Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 8. Beresford Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Jessup Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Taylor'S Buildings
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Hastings Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 12. Tom Cribb Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Duke Of Wellington Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Woolwich Arsenal
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Woolwich
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Carriage Street
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 17. Conduit Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Buttmarsh Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Crescent Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Vincent Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Arthur Grove
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 22. Richmond Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Invermore Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 24. Villas Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 25. Hudson Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Pettacre Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 27. Maxey Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Spray Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Raglan Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. St James'S Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1