Total Crime Rate

179.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.8 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 179.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 63.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 38.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.6 9/10
  • Drugs 8.8 8/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Robbery 5.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Other crime 1.8 1/10
  • Public order 1.8 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
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

Ceres 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.

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Crime Over Time in Ceres Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Felspar Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marmadon Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Plumstead High Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Plumstead High Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Nicholas Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Nicholas Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marmadon Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marmadon Road —
Apr 2026Public order Riverdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Plumstead High Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Riverdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saunders Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Saunders Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Benares Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Benares Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Benares Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brookdene Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Plumstead High Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plumstead High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hylton Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rippolson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rippolson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Amardeep Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Plumstead High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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