Total Crime Rate

119.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 119.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.5 9/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Burglary 8.6 8/10
  • Drugs 8.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Robbery 5.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Donaldson Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Plumstead Common , and the 288th 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 Donaldson Road (SE18 3JZ) in the last 12 months was 119.7 per 1,000 residents and was 49.0% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 57.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Donaldson Road (SE18 3JZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Occupation Lane, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hillend (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Donaldson Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Barrington Villas Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rayleas Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillend Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitworth Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rayleas Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downend Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Occupation Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ankerdine Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Campbell Close
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Red Lion Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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