Total Crime Rate
95.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Plumstead Common Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Plumstead Common , and the 353rd 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 Plumstead Common Road (SE18 2RT) in the last 12 months was 95.9 per 1,000 residents and was 12.9% higher 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Plumstead Common Road (SE18 2RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 77 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tuscan Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Plumstead Common| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Hyde | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mountbatten Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mountbatten Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heavitree Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heavitree Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Heavitree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Hyde | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Hyde | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Erindale Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Warwick Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gossage Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gossage Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gossage Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gossage Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tuscan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Erindale Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Raymere Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Erindale Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Macoma Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Acland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Macoma Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheriton Drive | — |
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