Crime Rates at Cleanthus Road, London, SE18 3DE

Cleanthus Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Plumstead Common , and the 68th 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 Cleanthus Road (SE18 3DE) in the last 12 months was 27.0 per 1,000 residents and was 68.3% lower than the Plumstead Common average (84.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cleanthus Road (SE18 3DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Occupation Lane, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cleanthus Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.