Total Crime Rate

92.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 92.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.7 8/10
  • Public order 13.2 8/10
  • Other theft 9.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Drugs 6.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brent Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Plumstead Common , and the 382nd 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 Brent Road (SE18 3DP) in the last 12 months was 92.1 per 1,000 residents and was 14.7% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 46.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brent Road (SE18 3DP), the main crime hotspot is near Eglinton Hill. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Brent Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Eglinton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitworth Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Occupation Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downend Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Actaeon Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brent Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Whitworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paget Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Eglinton Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Herbert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ankerdine Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herbert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reeves Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Paget Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Paget Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eglinton Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eglinton Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eglinton Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westdale Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eglinton Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eglinton Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eglinton Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westdale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Westdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Mayplace Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brinklow Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eglinton Hill Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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