Total Crime Rate

1332.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

451.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1332.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 451.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 341.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 226.6 10/10
  • Other theft 173.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 127.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 124.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 88.5 10/10
  • Public order 62.6 10/10
  • Drugs 50.7 10/10
  • Robbery 39.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 36.8 10/10
  • Burglary 26.8 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 19.9 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.0 9/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bugsbys Way area has the highest crime rate of 43 local areas in East Greenwich , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 754 local areas in Greenwich .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bugsbys Way (SE10 0QJ) in the last 12 months was 1332.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1128.2% higher than the East Greenwich average (108.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 343 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 7 cases , up 75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -14.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 454 (≈ 451.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bugsbys Way (SE10 0QJ), the main crime hotspot is near Commercial Way. Police recorded 133 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bugsbys Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harriott Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Commercial Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dandridge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dandridge Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dandridge Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chilver Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Marlton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Commercial Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Commercial Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Commercial Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Commercial Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Commercial Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Glenister Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Commercial Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Child Lane —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Commercial Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery School Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences School Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moseley Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moseley Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Child Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Commercial Way —
Apr 2026Other theft Commercial Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Commercial Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Commercial Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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