WELLESLEY CLOSE, SE7 7PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE7 7PL

WELLESLEY CLOSE, SE7 7PL, Greenwich has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.94 per 1,000 population. This SE7 7PL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE7 postcode area, which has experienced 179 crimes and a crime rate of 7.73 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE7 7PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE7 7PL, encompassing approximately 7487 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE7 7PL area, explore the SE7 7PL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (9.52% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-68.18% decrease)

SE7 7PL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • Linton Close with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6

WELLESLEY CLOSE, SE7 7PL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences236.949.52%
Shoplifting73.07-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour70.93-68.18%
Criminal damage and arson40.93100.00%
Burglary30.53200.00%
Other crime20.40100.00%
Other theft20.27-50.00%
Drugs10.27-85.71%
Robbery10.13-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.13-50.00%
Public order10.13-85.71%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2210.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences212.940.00%
Shoplifting82.800.00%
Drugs71.070.00%
Public order70.930.00%
Other theft40.930.00%
Robbery30.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.27100.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.35900.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.670.00%
Public order71.470.00%
Other theft60.930.00%
Vehicle crime40.800.00%
Robbery30.530.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.27-81.82%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour126.5433.33%
Violence and sexual offences111.60-47.62%
Drugs41.4733.33%
Vehicle crime30.53-50.00%
Burglary30.400.00%
Other theft30.40-25.00%
Theft from the person30.40-66.67%
Robbery20.40100.00%
Shoplifting20.27-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%
Public order20.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.550.00%
Theft from the person92.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.20-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson61.20200.00%
Vehicle crime60.80100.00%
Other theft40.80-33.33%
Drugs30.5350.00%
Shoplifting30.40-50.00%
Public order20.40-33.33%
Robbery10.27-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.4175.00%
Anti-social behaviour162.80-5.88%
Other theft62.14500.00%
Shoplifting60.80200.00%
Public order30.80-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.40-25.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Drugs20.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.27-50.00%
Robbery20.27100.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour176.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.270.00%
Public order51.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.670.00%
Vehicle crime40.530.00%
Theft from the person30.530.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Shoplifting20.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other theft10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 131 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202421
April 202420
March 20242
January 202411
December 202321
November 202321
October 202312

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
April 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 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
August 20241

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20243
November 20232

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202422
April 202411
January 202412
December 20239
November 202316
October 202317

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
April 20247
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20243
December 20239
October 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE7 7PL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Other crime2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Linton Close
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Wellington Mews
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Charlton
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Bernard Ashley Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Troughton Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Victoria Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wellington Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Warren Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. B210
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Tallis Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Floyd Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Woolwich Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Barney Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Priolo Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Frank Burton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Swallowfield Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Charlton Church Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lansdowne Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Coombe Lodge
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Littlecombe
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1