Total Crime Rate
324.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
70.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Straightsmouth area has the 8th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Greenwich Creekside , and the 57th highest crime rate of 754 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 Straightsmouth (SE10 9LB) in the last 12 months was 324.8 per 1,000 residents and was 129.4% higher than the Greenwich Creekside average (141.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -36.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 70.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Straightsmouth (SE10 9LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cutty Sark For Maritime Greenwich, where police recorded 220 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Greenwich Creekside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cutty Sark For Maritime Greenwich | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cutty Sark For Maritime Greenwich | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cutty Sark For Maritime Greenwich | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cutty Sark For Maritime Greenwich | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Cutty Sark For Maritime Greenwich | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cutty Sark For Maritime Greenwich | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cutty Sark For Maritime Greenwich | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cutty Sark For Maritime Greenwich | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prior Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | College Approach | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prior Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | College Approach | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | College Approach | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornham Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nevada Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King William Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nelson Road | Under investigation |
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