Crime Rates at Hatton Close, London, SE18 2PY

Hatton Close area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Plumstead Common , and the 218th 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 Hatton Close (SE18 2PY) in the last 12 months was 57.0 per 1,000 residents and was 32.8% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hatton Close (SE18 2PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Acland Close, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Warland Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.