Total Crime Rate
92.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Plumstead Common Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Plumstead Common , and the 378th highest crime rate of 771 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 Plumstead Common Road (SE18 2RT) in the last 12 months was 92.7 per 1,000 residents and was 15.4% higher than the Plumstead Common average (80.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Plumstead Common Road (SE18 2RT), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Macoma Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Erindale Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tuam Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mountbatten Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Mountbatten Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Erindale | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Erindale Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mountbatten Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tuscan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tuam Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tuam Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tuam Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Inverary Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heavitree Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Heavitree Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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