Total Crime Rate
17.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Miriam Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Abbey Wood , and the 34th 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 Miriam Road (SE18 1RE) in the last 12 months was 17.6 per 1,000 residents and was 83.3% lower than the Abbey Wood average (105.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Miriam Road (SE18 1RE), the main crime hotspot is near Orchard Road. Police recorded 132 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Goldsmid Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hector Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Pleasant Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Miriam Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Liffler Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Liffler Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chestnut Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ingledew Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hector Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Miriam Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coxwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tormount Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Orchard Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Orchard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Orchard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mineral Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Orchard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orissa Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Miriam Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gallosson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Rise | Under investigation |
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