Total Crime Rate

88.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 88.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 46.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.2 6/10
  • Other theft 13.2 9/10
  • Public order 13.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.9 8/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brent Road area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Plumstead Common , and the 370th lowest 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 Brent Road (SE18 3DP) in the last 12 months was 88.8 per 1,000 residents and was 4.6% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 46.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brent Road (SE18 3DP), the main crime hotspot is near Eglinton Hill. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brent Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whitworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ripon Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westdale Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westdale Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brinklow Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mayplace Lane
Apr 2026Other theft Ripon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eglinton Hill Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eglinton Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eglinton Hill Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Eglinton Hill Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Eglinton Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Actaeon Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Brent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Brent Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Eglinton Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ripon Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Paget Rise
Apr 2026Public order Whitworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cantwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Whitworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Paget Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paget Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Eglinton Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eglinton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Whitworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eglinton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ankerdine Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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