Total Crime Rate

14.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 14.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.2 4/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Plum Lane area has the lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Plumstead Common , and the 22nd lowest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Plum Lane (SE18 3HQ) in the last 12 months was 14.3 per 1,000 residents and was 82.1% lower than the Plumstead Common average (80.3 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

In the area around Plum Lane (SE18 3HQ), 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 Plum Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kinlet Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brinklow Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Occupation Lane Under investigation
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 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 Eglinton Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brent Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mayplace Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downend Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mereworth Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Eaglesfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bushmoor Crescent —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mereworth Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Genesta Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Genesta Road —
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Data Sources

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