SE7 8LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE7 8LW

SE7 8LW, Greenwich has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.37 per 1,000 population. This SE7 8LW 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 8LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE7 8LW, encompassing approximately 1778 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE7 8LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woolwich Road with total crimes: 6
  • Herringham Road with total crimes: 5
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 3

SE7 8LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.37133.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.94-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.690.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Public order21.12-60.00%
Other crime11.120.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order57.87150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.25-57.14%
Theft from the person11.690.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.620.00%
Vehicle crime53.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.81-20.00%
Robbery32.2550.00%
Other theft21.69-50.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Shoplifting21.12-50.00%
Burglary11.12-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences720.24-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour53.9425.00%
Vehicle crime52.81-16.67%
Other theft42.81300.00%
Burglary42.250.00%
Shoplifting42.25300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.2550.00%
Robbery21.69100.00%
Bicycle theft11.120.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.62-10.00%
Vehicle crime65.0650.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.25100.00%
Theft from the person21.120.00%
Other theft11.12-66.67%
Robbery10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.9325.00%
Vehicle crime45.62-55.56%
Other theft32.2550.00%
Drugs21.690.00%
Public order11.12-66.67%
Robbery10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime915.18125.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.06-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour44.500.00%
Public order32.250.00%
Other theft21.69-50.00%
Burglary11.12-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.180.00%
Other theft45.060.00%
Vehicle crime42.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.250.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Theft from the person11.120.00%
Robbery10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20244
January 20245
December 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 60 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20247
January 20247
December 20239
November 202310
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 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

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
April 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20244
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Woolwich Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Herringham Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Tamar Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Maryon Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Henry Kenny Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Clevely Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Coxmount Road
    Total1
    Public order1