Total Crime Rate
33.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brookdene Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Abbey Wood , and the 107th lowest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brookdene Road (SE18 1EJ) in the last 12 months was 33.6 per 1,000 residents and was 68.0% lower than the Abbey Wood average (105.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -82.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -78.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brookdene Road (SE18 1EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Plumstead High Street, where police recorded 117 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Speranza Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Speranza Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Speranza Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A206 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A206 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A206 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | A206 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hylton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hylton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Quilter Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rippolson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ceres Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Marmadon Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marmadon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Benares Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Benares Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Purrett Road | Under investigation |
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