Total Crime Rate

266.7 per 1,000 10/10 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 266.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.4 10/10
  • Other theft 51.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 23.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.7 9/10
  • Drugs 11.8 9/10
  • Public order 11.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.8 8/10
  • Burglary 7.8 7/10
  • Shoplifting 7.8 5/10
  • Theft from the person 7.8 8/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Colomb Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in East Greenwich , and the 81st 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 Colomb Street (SE10 9EZ) in the last 12 months was 266.7 per 1,000 residents and was 134.6% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (β‰ˆ 98.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Colomb Street (SE10 9EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 238 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Colomb Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Hazel Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Conley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Conley Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodlands Park Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Flavell Mews β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Flavell Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Flavell Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hazel Lane β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lyndale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Hawthorne Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hawthorne Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hawthorne Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lyndale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dinsdale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dinsdale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitworth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Calvert Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Annandale Road β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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