THE HEIGHTS, SE7 8JJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE7 8JJ

THE HEIGHTS, SE7 8JJ, Greenwich has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.55 per 1,000 population. This SE7 8JJ 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 8JJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE7 8JJ, encompassing approximately 7026 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (11.76% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-72.73% decrease)

SE7 8JJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Linton Close with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Beacham Close with total crimes: 6

THE HEIGHTS, SE7 8JJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.5511.76%
Shoplifting72.70-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.00-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson50.8566.67%
Public order30.71-57.14%
Robbery20.430.00%
Drugs20.28-71.43%
Burglary20.280.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2210.25144.44%
Violence and sexual offences173.13-5.56%
Shoplifting82.42300.00%
Public order71.1440.00%
Drugs71.00600.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.000.00%
Other theft20.43-50.00%
Burglary20.280.00%
Robbery20.28100.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences185.841700.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.560.00%
Public order51.280.00%
Other theft40.710.00%
Shoplifting20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Drugs10.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.14-92.86%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.40-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour111.9922.22%
Burglary71.570.00%
Drugs51.0025.00%
Theft from the person30.71-66.67%
Robbery20.43100.00%
Vehicle crime20.28-33.33%
Other theft20.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.280.00%
Public order20.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-83.33%
Shoplifting10.14-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.8264.29%
Anti-social behaviour93.27-18.18%
Theft from the person91.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.28200.00%
Other theft40.85-20.00%
Drugs40.57100.00%
Vehicle crime30.5750.00%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Robbery10.28-50.00%
Public order10.14-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.99-8.33%
Other theft51.5766.67%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Burglary20.280.00%
Drugs20.28100.00%
Robbery20.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.28-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.28-50.00%
Public order20.28-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.97-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour121.99-7.69%
Public order51.71-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.7166.67%
Vehicle crime40.71100.00%
Other theft30.5750.00%
Possession of weapons20.43100.00%
Shoplifting20.28-50.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.990.00%
Public order101.850.00%
Shoplifting41.420.00%
Burglary40.570.00%
Robbery30.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.430.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Other theft20.280.00%
Vehicle crime20.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
April 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 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 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
April 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202417
April 202418
March 20241
January 202414
December 202323
November 202314
October 202314
September 202321

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202422
April 20249
January 202411
December 20239
November 202311
October 202312
September 202313

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20247
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 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 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20239
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE7 8JJ 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. Beacham Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Wellington Mews
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Charlton
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Henry Kenny Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Wellington Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Warren Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Springfield Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. B210
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Coxmount Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Floyd Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Barney Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Priolo Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Charlton Church Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Paul'S Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Lansdowne Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Fairfield Grove
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Coombe Lodge
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1