Total Crime Rate

145.2 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 145.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.3 8/10
  • Public order 24.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.1 7/10
  • Other theft 12.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Drugs 8.1 8/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Armitage Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in East Greenwich , and the 218th highest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Armitage Road (SE10 0HJ) in the last 12 months was 145.2 per 1,000 residents and was 27.7% higher than the East Greenwich average (113.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (β‰ˆ 68.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Armitage Road (SE10 0HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Hazel Lane. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Armitage Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Hawthorne Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Calvert Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mercers Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Mercers Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Mercers Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lenthorp Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lenthorp Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lenthorp Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Williamson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Harriott Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Twycross Mews β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rodmere Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rodmere Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Rodmere Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Rodmere Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Rodmere Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rodmere Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hevelius Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Twycross Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Twycross Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rodmere Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Blackwall Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hevelius Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hevelius Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hevelius Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hevelius Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Hevelius Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Telcon Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Telcon Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hatcliffe Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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