Total Crime Rate
132.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Garland Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Plumstead Common , and the 253rd highest crime rate of 771 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 Garland Road (SE18 2RU) in the last 12 months was 132.4 per 1,000 residents and was 64.8% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 66.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Garland Road (SE18 2RU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Erindale Terrace, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kirkham Street (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mountbatten Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cardiff Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Landstead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Erindale | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mountbatten Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tormount Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Inverary Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cardiff Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tuam Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cardiff Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Erindale Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Erindale Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lucknow Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alabama Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alabama Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Mountbatten Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tuam Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tuam Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kirkham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Macoma Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tuam Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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