Total Crime Rate

121.4 per 1,000 8/10 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 121.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.6 9/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Rideout Street area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Charlton Village & Riverside , and the 280th 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 Rideout Street (SE18 5EL) in the last 12 months was 121.4 per 1,000 residents and was 0.7% lower than the Charlton Village & Riverside average (122.2 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 225.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (β‰ˆ 57.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 233.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rideout Street (SE18 5EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lord Warwick Street, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gorman Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Rideout Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lord Warwick Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gorman Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Lamport Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bowling Green Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowling Green Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cambridge Barracks Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Hillreach Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cambridge Barracks Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Frances Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gorman Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ogilby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marine Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gorman Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rideout Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rideout Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Belson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Belson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woolwich Dockyard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Woolwich Dockyard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dairy Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dairy Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lamport Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Cambridge Barracks Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Marine Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Greenhill Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marine Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lord Warwick Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lord Warwick Street β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Marine Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Godfrey Hill β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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