Total Crime Rate

550.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 550.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 176.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 149.7 10/10
  • Public order 50.8 10/10
  • Other theft 48.1 10/10
  • Theft from the person 32.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.7 10/10
  • Burglary 16.0 10/10
  • Drugs 16.0 9/10
  • Robbery 16.0 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.7 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

Thomas Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Charlton Village & Riverside , and the 28th 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 Thomas Street (SE18 6HT) in the last 12 months was 550.8 per 1,000 residents and was 350.7% higher 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 66 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 7.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 92 (≈ 246.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thomas Street (SE18 6HT), 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 (115 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Thomas Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences John Wilson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Bell Water Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Warren Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Macbean Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Macbean Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Creton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Callis Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Myrtle Alley Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Myrtle Alley Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bell Water Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bell Water Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Duke Of Wellington Avenue
Sep 2025Burglary Bell Water Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bell Water Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bell Water Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Bell Water Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Hare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Duke Of Wellington Avenue
Sep 2025Burglary Duke Of Wellington Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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