Total Crime Rate
106.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Drawell Close area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Abbey Wood , and the 322nd highest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Drawell Close (SE18 1JZ) in the last 12 months was 106.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1.0% higher than the Abbey Wood average (105.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -43.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 49.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Drawell Close (SE18 1JZ), 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 Kentmere Road (54 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barth Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bannockburn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gunning Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garibaldi Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garibaldi Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bannockburn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Bannockburn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bannockburn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bannockburn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Philimore Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hylton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Tramyard | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kentmere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Strandfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Strandfield Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Strandfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Strandfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kentmere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kentmere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Quilter Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hylton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rippolson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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