SE7 8BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE7 8BL

SE7 8BL, Greenwich has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.47 per 1,000 population. This SE7 8BL 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 8BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE7 8BL, encompassing approximately 5845 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE7 8BL area, explore the SE7 8BL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-13.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

SE7 8BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Linton Close with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 3

SE7 8BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.47-13.33%
Shoplifting72.22-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.2050.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.51-72.73%
Public order20.51-66.67%
Robbery20.340.00%
Drugs20.34-71.43%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.41-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour112.5783.33%
Shoplifting81.88100.00%
Drugs71.37600.00%
Public order61.200.00%
Other theft21.03-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.340.00%
Robbery20.34100.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-75.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.7058.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.25-40.00%
Public order61.03500.00%
Vehicle crime41.0333.33%
Shoplifting40.68-20.00%
Other theft30.680.00%
Burglary10.51-83.33%
Robbery10.17-50.00%
Drugs10.17-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.24-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.05100.00%
Burglary61.710.00%
Shoplifting51.0366.67%
Drugs40.8633.33%
Vehicle crime30.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.51-25.00%
Other theft30.510.00%
Theft from the person30.51-57.14%
Robbery20.51100.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.8728.57%
Theft from the person73.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.20-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson40.86300.00%
Other theft30.68-40.00%
Drugs30.5150.00%
Shoplifting30.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.51100.00%
Robbery10.34-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.6716.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.39-11.11%
Other theft51.37400.00%
Shoplifting30.8650.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Drugs20.34100.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.17-83.33%
Public order10.17-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.01-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour92.05-25.00%
Vehicle crime61.54500.00%
Public order41.03-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6850.00%
Possession of weapons20.51100.00%
Shoplifting20.34-50.00%
Drugs10.34-50.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Other theft10.17-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.450.00%
Public order82.050.00%
Other theft41.370.00%
Burglary40.680.00%
Shoplifting40.680.00%
Robbery30.680.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
April 20246
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
April 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202415
April 202419
January 202412
December 202318
November 202314
October 202312
September 202326

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
April 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202411
April 20246
January 202410
December 20235
November 20238
October 20239
September 202312

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20246
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20237
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 September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE7 8BL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Linton Close
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Charlton
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Henry Kenny Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Wellington Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Warren Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Coxmount Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Floyd Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Barney Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Charlton Church Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St Paul'S Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Lansdowne Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Fairfield Grove
    Total1
    Drugs1