Total Crime Rate

77.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 77.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 45.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Drugs 8.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Other theft 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Herbert Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 15 local areas in Shooters Hill , and the 319th 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 Herbert Road (SE18 3PP) in the last 12 months was 77.1 per 1,000 residents and was 36.6% lower than the Shooters Hill average (121.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 45.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Herbert Road (SE18 3PP), the main crime hotspot is near Barnfield Road. Police recorded 132 crimes here, including 61 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Herbert Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fennell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Barnfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Butterfield Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Butterfield Mews Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Sandy Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sandy Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Sandy Hill Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Burglary Herbert Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Barnfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Barnfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmdene Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Barnfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Barnfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Barnfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barnfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westdale Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westdale Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mayplace Lane
Apr 2026Burglary Mayplace Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayplace Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Butterfield Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandy Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayplace Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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