Crime Rates at Mereworth Drive, London, SE18 3EE

Mereworth Drive area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Plumstead Common , and the 259th lowest crime rate of 754 local areas in Greenwich .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mereworth Drive (SE18 3EE) in the last 12 months was 64.2 per 1,000 residents and was 24.4% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mereworth Drive (SE18 3EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brinklow Crescent, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dallin Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.