Total Crime Rate

58.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · 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 58.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Drugs 8.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.8 2/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Camdale Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Plumstead Common , and the 242nd 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 Camdale Road (SE18 2DS) in the last 12 months was 58.7 per 1,000 residents and was 27.0% lower than the Plumstead Common average (80.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Camdale Road (SE18 2DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Edison Grove, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gilbourne Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Camdale Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gilbourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Swingate Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Gilbourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dryden Road
Sep 2025Shoplifting Edison Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Edison Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Edison Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Edison Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Edison Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Edison Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Edison Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bassant Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bassant Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gilbourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Revell Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bassant Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brickfield Cottages Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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