Total Crime Rate

91.3 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 91.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wrottesley Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Plumstead Common , and the 385th lowest crime rate of 771 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 Wrottesley Road (SE18 3EP) in the last 12 months was 91.3 per 1,000 residents and was 13.7% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (β‰ˆ 54.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 110.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wrottesley Road (SE18 3EP), the main crime hotspot is near Barnfield Road. Police recorded 116 crimes here, including 60 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Wrottesley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Genesta Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vambery Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Congleton Grove β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Genesta Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mayplace Lane Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other theft Mayplace Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vambery Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vambery Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barnfield Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plumstead Common Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plumstead Common Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Plumstead Common Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Park/Open Space 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 Eglinton Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Herbert Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barnfield Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eglinton Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Oaks Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wrottesley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime De Haviland Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery De Haviland Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs De Haviland Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Oaks Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Oaks Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Oaks Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnfield Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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