Total Crime Rate

50.5 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 50.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.7 4/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gossage Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Plumstead & Glyndon , and the 201st 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 Gossage Road (SE18 1NQ) in the last 12 months was 50.5 per 1,000 residents and was 59.7% lower than the Plumstead & Glyndon average (125.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (β‰ˆ 37.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gossage Road (SE18 1NQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chestnut Rise (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Gossage Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Inverary Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Majendie Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Majendie Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heavitree Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elmley Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tuscan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Macoma Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Majendie Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Liffler Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Liffler Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Chestnut Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ingledew Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coxwell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coxwell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Coxwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ancona Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Griffin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elmley Street β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heavitree Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bramblebury Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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