Total Crime Rate

86.5 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 86.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.0 6/10
  • Drugs 12.0 9/10
  • Public order 12.0 8/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Robbery 4.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Anglesea Avenue area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Plumstead Common , and the 367th lowest crime rate of 771 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 Anglesea Avenue (SE18 6EH) in the last 12 months was 86.5 per 1,000 residents and was 7.8% 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 Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 50.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 90.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Anglesea Avenue (SE18 6EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Murrays Yard, where police recorded 283 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (98 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Anglesea Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parry Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ruddstreet Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Love Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Woolwich New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Greens End Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Greens End Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Greens End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ruddstreet Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ruddstreet Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ruddstreet Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Ruddstreet Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ruddstreet Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Love Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ruddstreet Close
Sep 2025Other theft Woolwich New Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Woolwich Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woolwich Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Greens End Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Greens End Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Greens End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Greens End Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Greens End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Love Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Woolwich New Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thomas Street
Sep 2025Public order Beresford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Murrays Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Murrays Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Murrays Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Anglesea Mews Under investigation

Data Sources

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