POPLAR PLACE, SE28 8GS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE28 8GS

POPLAR PLACE, SE28 8GS, Greenwich has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.36 per 1,000 population. This SE28 8GS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE28 postcode area, which has experienced 220 crimes and a crime rate of 7.18 per 1,000 population (April 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE28 8GS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE28 8GS, encompassing approximately 4289 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE28 8GS area, explore the SE28 8GS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)

SE28 8GS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Carlyle Road with total crimes: 19
  • Wolsey Close with total crimes: 5
  • Titmuss Avenue with total crimes: 3

POPLAR PLACE, SE28 8GS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1812.36500.00%
Violence and sexual offences144.20-6.67%
Vehicle crime93.2680.00%
Other theft42.10100.00%
Burglary30.9350.00%
Drugs20.70100.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.93-6.25%
Vehicle crime53.50-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.17-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.93-57.14%
Burglary20.70-33.33%
Other theft20.47-60.00%
Public order10.47-80.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.99-27.27%
Vehicle crime103.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.33233.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.33-30.00%
Public order51.63400.00%
Other theft51.1766.67%
Burglary31.1750.00%
Robbery20.70100.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.13-41.18%
Vehicle crime52.3325.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.170.00%
Other theft30.70-40.00%
Burglary20.70100.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1710.03-22.73%
Violence and sexual offences113.96-26.67%
Other theft52.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.17300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-62.50%
Robbery10.70-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2215.15100.00%
Violence and sexual offences155.13-21.05%
Other theft103.50400.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.330.00%
Drugs31.87200.00%
Public order20.70-33.33%
Robbery20.47100.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.1990.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.43-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson82.56166.67%
Public order31.8750.00%
Other theft20.70-33.33%
Burglary10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Drugs10.23-66.67%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour169.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.330.00%
Drugs30.700.00%
Other theft30.700.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
July 20231

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20249
January 20245
December 202310
November 20235
October 20234
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235
September 202310
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 122 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202414
January 202415
December 202316
November 202322
October 202311
September 202315
August 202319
July 202310

A total of 104 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202418
January 20243
December 20237
November 202310
October 202317
September 202322
August 202311
July 202316

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
September 20232
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20244
December 202310
November 20233
October 20233
September 20238
August 20238
July 20233

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
August 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in April 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE28 8GS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Carlyle Road
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour15
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 2. Wolsey Close
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Titmuss Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Fieldfare Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Binsey Walk
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Byron Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Owen Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Booth Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 9. Slocum Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Goldcrest Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Kinder Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Poplar Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Linnet Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Crowden Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Glendale Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Disraeli Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Shaw Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1