Total Crime Rate
136.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
62.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Erindale area has the 16th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Plumstead Common , and the 232nd highest crime rate of 754 local areas in Greenwich .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Erindale (SE18 2QQ) in the last 12 months was 136.0 per 1,000 residents and was 60.2% higher than the Plumstead Common average (84.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 62.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Erindale (SE18 2QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Tuscan Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Plumstead Common| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Macoma Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Erindale Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Hyde | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Hyde | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ravine Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ravine Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alabama Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mountbatten Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mountbatten Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Raymere Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Erindale Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tuscan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Erindale Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Acland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Tuam Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelsworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chelsworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chelsworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheriton Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheriton Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Macoma Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Hyde | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Warwick Terrace | Under investigation |
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