Total Crime Rate

99.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 99.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 29.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Other theft 9.9 8/10
  • Public order 9.9 7/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
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

Brumwell Avenue area has the 27th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Plumstead Common , and the 340th highest 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 Brumwell Avenue (SE18 6AS) in the last 12 months was 99.3 per 1,000 residents and was 17.0% higher than the Plumstead Common average (84.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brumwell Avenue (SE18 6AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thomas Street, where police recorded 109 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Love Lane (51 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brumwell Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/70)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gunner Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Love Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brookhill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brookhill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brookhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Wellington Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wellington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wellington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brookhill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wellington Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wellington Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wellington Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moy Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Moy Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moy Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brookhill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brookhill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brookhill Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Love Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Love Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Love Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Love Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Love Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sandy Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Anglesea Mews —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brumwell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Masons Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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