SE18 7LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE18 7LH

SE18 7LH, Greenwich has recorded a total of 186 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.93 per 1,000 population. This SE18 7LH 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 7LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE18 7LH, encompassing approximately 9334 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (17.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (-4.35% decrease)
  • Other theft: (18) incidents (350.00% increase)

SE18 7LH 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

SE18 7LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4719.9317.50%
Violence and sexual offences445.03-4.35%
Other theft184.71350.00%
Public order151.9336.36%
Drugs141.6155.56%
Shoplifting91.5080.00%
Vehicle crime90.96350.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.9675.00%
Theft from the person70.75-12.50%
Bicycle theft50.75150.00%
Robbery50.54-44.44%
Burglary40.540.00%
Other crime20.430.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4615.852200.00%
Anti-social behaviour404.930.00%
Public order114.28450.00%
Robbery91.180.00%
Drugs90.960.00%
Theft from the person80.960.00%
Shoplifting50.860.00%
Possession of weapons40.540.00%
Other theft40.43300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.43300.00%
Burglary40.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%
Bicycle theft20.210.00%

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 order20.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.21-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
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 person41.29-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.43-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences30.32-93.02%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Other theft10.11-94.44%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4618.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences434.931333.33%
Other theft184.610.00%
Public order141.93600.00%
Theft from the person121.500.00%
Drugs111.290.00%
Shoplifting111.180.00%
Vehicle crime91.180.00%
Burglary50.960.00%
Robbery30.5450.00%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

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 offences30.96-95.00%
Public order20.32-88.89%
Robbery20.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.11-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6020.5766.67%
Anti-social behaviour326.4310.34%
Other theft193.43-34.48%
Public order182.040.00%
Burglary181.93125.00%
Vehicle crime91.93-25.00%
Theft from the person90.96-18.18%
Shoplifting80.96100.00%
Bicycle theft60.8650.00%
Drugs40.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.43-66.67%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Robbery20.21-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3618.96-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour293.8616.00%
Other theft293.1138.10%
Public order183.1128.57%
Criminal damage and arson121.9350.00%
Vehicle crime121.29200.00%
Theft from the person111.290.00%
Robbery91.1850.00%
Burglary80.960.00%
Drugs40.86-42.86%
Bicycle theft40.43300.00%
Shoplifting40.43-55.56%
Other crime10.43-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6319.5021.15%
Anti-social behaviour256.75-35.90%
Other theft212.680.00%
Public order142.25100.00%
Theft from the person111.5037.50%
Shoplifting91.1880.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.96-11.11%
Burglary80.8614.29%
Drugs70.86-63.16%
Robbery60.7520.00%
Vehicle crime40.64-33.33%
Other crime40.43300.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5219.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour395.570.00%
Other theft214.180.00%
Drugs192.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.040.00%
Theft from the person80.960.00%
Burglary70.860.00%
Public order70.750.00%
Vehicle crime60.750.00%
Shoplifting50.640.00%
Robbery50.540.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 258 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 36.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202440
April 202446
January 202432
December 202329
November 202325
October 202339

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 202312
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 132 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 202418
January 202419
December 202329
November 202321
October 202321

A total of 101 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
July 20242
April 202414
March 20242
January 202418
December 202318
November 202314
October 20237

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
April 202411
January 20248
December 20234
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 352 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202446
July 20242
May 20243
April 202443
March 20243
January 202460
December 202336
November 202363
October 202352

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20245
January 202418
December 20238
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
May 20243
April 20249
January 20249
December 202312
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 68 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
April 202411
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237
October 202319

A total of 70 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
May 20244
April 202412
January 20249
December 202311
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20239
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE18 7LH 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. Love Lane
    Total12
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Woolwich New Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Major Draper Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Ruddstreet Close
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Masons Hill
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 12. Beresford Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Jessup Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Taylor'S Buildings
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Hastings Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 16. Anglesea Mews
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Duke Of Wellington Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Woolwich Arsenal
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Woolwich
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 20. New Warren Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Carriage Street
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 22. Conduit Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Buttmarsh Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Crescent Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Vincent Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Arthur Grove
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 27. Richmond Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Invermore Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 29. Villas Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 30. Maxey Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1