Total Crime Rate

102.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 102.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 55.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.0 6/10
  • Drugs 11.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Gilbourne Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Plumstead & Glyndon , and the 326th highest crime rate of 754 local areas in Greenwich .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gilbourne Road (SE18 2NT) in the last 12 months was 102.9 per 1,000 residents and was 20.4% lower than the Plumstead & Glyndon average (129.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 55.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gilbourne Road (SE18 2NT), the main crime hotspot is near Gilbourne Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gilbourne Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Melling Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Highmead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Revell Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Revell Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft King'S Highway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kingsdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kingsdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingsdale Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gilbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highmead Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heathfield Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malton Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bassant Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melling Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Melling Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melling Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melling Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malton Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Thornhill Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornhill Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Swingate Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Thornhill Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swingate Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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