SE18 7LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE18 7LU

SE18 7LU, Greenwich has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.06 per 1,000 population. This SE18 7LU 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 7LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE18 7LU, encompassing approximately 10483 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)

SE18 7LU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Orchard Road with total crimes: 9
  • Ruddstreet Close with total crimes: 8
  • Southport Road with total crimes: 8

SE18 7LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour279.0612.50%
Violence and sexual offences242.58-25.00%
Drugs122.299.09%
Public order81.14700.00%
Vehicle crime50.76400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.48-44.44%
Burglary40.480.00%
Robbery30.38200.00%
Other theft30.2950.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.10-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences328.493100.00%
Anti-social behaviour243.050.00%
Drugs112.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.050.00%
Burglary40.860.00%
Other theft20.38100.00%
Theft from the person20.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.100.00%
Shoplifting10.100.00%
Public order10.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

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 theft10.290.00%
Public order10.10-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.10-50.00%

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 arson30.67200.00%
Public order20.29-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.19-94.44%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3610.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour263.430.00%
Vehicle crime122.480.00%
Other theft81.140.00%
Drugs70.760.00%
Burglary50.670.00%
Public order40.480.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Robbery20.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.10-66.67%

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 arson30.38-70.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences379.0623.33%
Anti-social behaviour173.536.25%
Criminal damage and arson101.6266.67%
Vehicle crime100.95-28.57%
Other theft50.95-28.57%
Robbery50.48400.00%
Public order30.48-40.00%
Drugs30.29-25.00%
Burglary20.29-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Other crime10.10-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences308.59-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour162.86-11.11%
Vehicle crime141.5375.00%
Other theft71.34-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson60.67-33.33%
Public order50.57-28.57%
Burglary40.48-33.33%
Drugs40.380.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Robbery10.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences359.2545.83%
Anti-social behaviour183.34-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.72-18.18%
Vehicle crime80.86-11.11%
Other theft80.76100.00%
Public order70.760.00%
Burglary60.67200.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.10-66.67%
Shoplifting10.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour202.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.910.00%
Vehicle crime91.050.00%
Public order70.860.00%
Other theft40.670.00%
Drugs40.380.00%
Theft from the person30.380.00%
Burglary20.290.00%
Robbery20.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 202412
January 202410
December 202314
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 148 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202424
April 202426
January 202417
December 202316
November 202318
October 202320

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
April 20247
January 20243
December 20234
October 20234

A total of 221 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202432
July 20241
May 20242
April 202436
January 202437
December 202330
November 202335
October 202324

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
January 20245
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
January 202410
December 20236
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
April 20248
January 20245
December 20237
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Orchard Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Ruddstreet Close
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Southport Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Vicarage Park
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ann Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 6. Gossage Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Majendie Road
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Elmley Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Jessup Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Waverley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Vicarage Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Plumstead
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Arthur Grove
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 14. Richmond Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Invermore Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 16. Villas Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 17. Hudson Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Burwash Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Maxey Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Congleton Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Raglan Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. St James'S Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Dawson Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Sandbach Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Robert Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Earl Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Manthorpe Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Durham Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. St Margaret'S Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Bramblebury Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1