Total Crime Rate

25.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 25.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 5.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Duncroft area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Plumstead Common , and the 61st lowest crime rate of 754 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 Duncroft (SE18 2JA) in the last 12 months was 25.3 per 1,000 residents and was 70.2% lower than the Plumstead Common average (84.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Duncroft (SE18 2JA), the main crime hotspot is near Edison Grove. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Duncroft area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Warland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eastview Avenue —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Edison Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Thornhill Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Thornhill Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastview Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastview Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornhill Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kirkham Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Welton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alabama Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Raymere Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duncroft Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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