Total Crime Rate
152.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
58.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brewery Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Plumstead & Glyndon , and the 196th highest crime rate of 754 local areas in Greenwich .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brewery Road (SE18 1NG) in the last 12 months was 152.9 per 1,000 residents and was 18.2% higher than the Plumstead & Glyndon average (129.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 58.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 371.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brewery Road (SE18 1NG), the main crime hotspot is near Orchard Road. Police recorded 121 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Plumstead & Glyndon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Warwick Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orissa Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Hyde | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmley Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elmley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Hyde | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Miriam Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ancona Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Coxwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ancona Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ancona Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parkdale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tuscan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Griffin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Orchard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Griffin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Majendie Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southport Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southport Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southport Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Majendie Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ingledew Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gossage Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gossage Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gossage Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gossage Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chestnut Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Hyde | — |
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