ST JAMES CLOSE, SE18 7LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE18 7LE

ST JAMES CLOSE, SE18 7LE, Greenwich has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.11 per 1,000 population. This SE18 7LE 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 7LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE18 7LE, encompassing approximately 11118 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE18 7LE area, explore the SE18 7LE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-19.44% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Drugs: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

SE18 7LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Buttmarsh Close with total crimes: 8
  • Ruddstreet Close with total crimes: 6
  • Masons Hill with total crimes: 5

ST JAMES CLOSE, SE18 7LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences297.11-19.44%
Anti-social behaviour222.6122.22%
Drugs61.98-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.540.00%
Vehicle crime40.45-50.00%
Robbery40.360.00%
Other theft30.36-57.14%
Other crime20.27-33.33%
Burglary10.18-66.67%
Theft from the person10.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%
Public order10.09-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences368.0916.13%
Anti-social behaviour183.2428.57%
Drugs81.62700.00%
Vehicle crime80.72-11.11%
Other theft70.72133.33%
Public order50.630.00%
Burglary30.4550.00%
Other crime30.27200.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.090.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences316.8440.91%
Anti-social behaviour142.79-12.50%
Vehicle crime91.26-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson60.81100.00%
Public order50.54-37.50%
Other theft30.45-62.50%
Burglary20.27-33.33%
Robbery20.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%
Drugs10.09-50.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.02-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour161.9860.00%
Vehicle crime141.44180.00%
Public order81.2660.00%
Other theft80.7233.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.7250.00%
Burglary30.27-40.00%
Drugs20.27100.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences285.7627.27%
Anti-social behaviour102.52-52.38%
Other theft60.9020.00%
Burglary50.54-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.45150.00%
Public order50.4566.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.09-50.00%
Drugs10.09-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences226.48-45.00%
Anti-social behaviour211.98250.00%
Burglary61.8920.00%
Other theft50.54-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.45-66.67%
Other crime30.3650.00%
Public order30.2750.00%
Drugs30.27-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.27-75.00%
Theft from the person20.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences408.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.600.00%
Vehicle crime81.080.00%
Drugs70.720.00%
Other theft60.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.540.00%
Burglary50.540.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Public order20.180.00%
Theft from the person20.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 107 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
April 202418
January 202414
December 202316
November 202310
October 202321
September 20236

A total of 208 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 29.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202429
April 202436
January 202431
December 202322
November 202328
October 202322
September 202340

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20248
January 20249
December 202314
November 20235
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20247
January 20243
December 20238
November 20236
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 202312

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20248
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20241
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20245
January 20245
December 20238
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Buttmarsh Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Ruddstreet Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Masons Hill
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 4. Vicarage Park
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Raglan Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Burrage Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Conduit Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Ann Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Barnfield Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sandy Hill Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 12. Richmond Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Wrottesley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. De Haviland Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. St James'S Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Vincent Road
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 17. Hudson Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bramblebury Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Herbert Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Brookhill Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Congleton Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Michel Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Cambridge Row
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Frederick Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Manthorpe Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Coupland Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Vicarage Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. St Margaret'S Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Burwash Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1