Total Crime Rate

18.2 per 1,000 2/10 Β· Very Low

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 18.2 2/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • 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
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

De Morgan Terrace area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Plumstead Common , and the 37th 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 De Morgan Terrace (SE18 7AW) in the last 12 months was 18.2 per 1,000 residents and was 77.3% lower than the Plumstead Common average (80.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (β‰ˆ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around De Morgan Terrace (SE18 7AW), the main crime hotspot is near Barnfield Road. Police recorded 116 crimes here, including 60 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in De Morgan Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ruddstreet Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plumstead Common Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Oaks Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dawson Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bignell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St James'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St James'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plumstead Common Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnfield Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Plumstead Common Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St James'S Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Raglan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ruddstreet Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Congleton Grove β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime De Haviland Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Burrage Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Congleton Grove β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crescent Road β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Ruddstreet Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ruddstreet Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ruddstreet Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ruddstreet Close β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ruddstreet Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Herbert Place β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Burrage Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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