Total Crime Rate
179.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ceres Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Abbey Wood , and the 155th highest crime rate of 754 local areas in Greenwich .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ceres Road (SE18 1HL) in the last 12 months was 179.9 per 1,000 residents and was 73.6% higher than the Abbey Wood average (103.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 38.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ceres Road (SE18 1HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Plumstead High Street, where police recorded 93 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (48 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Plumstead & Glyndon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Felspar Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marmadon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Plumstead High Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Plumstead High Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Nicholas Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Nicholas Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marmadon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marmadon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Riverdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Plumstead High Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Riverdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Saunders Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Saunders Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Benares Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Benares Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Benares Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookdene Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Plumstead High Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plumstead High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hylton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rippolson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rippolson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Amardeep Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Plumstead High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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