Total Crime Rate

74.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 74.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.5 4/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Robbery 7.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Other theft 5.4 5/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Burglary 1.8 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.8 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Cambridge Barracks Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Charlton Village & Riverside , and the 317th lowest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cambridge Barracks Road (SE18 5SG) in the last 12 months was 74.4 per 1,000 residents and was 39.1% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 32.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cambridge Barracks Road (SE18 5SG), 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 Rectory Place (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Cambridge Barracks Road area

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

Data Sources

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