Total Crime Rate
18.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Frederick Place area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Plumstead Common , and the 35th lowest crime rate of 754 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 Frederick Place (SE18 7BJ) in the last 12 months was 18.2 per 1,000 residents and was 78.5% lower than the Plumstead Common average (84.9 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 , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Frederick Place (SE18 7BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barnfield Road, where police recorded 77 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ruddstreet Close (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Woolwich Common| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Congleton Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ruddstreet Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ruddstreet Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ruddstreet Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruddstreet Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruddstreet Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burrage Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Vincent Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vincent Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Michel Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Michel Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Michel Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St James'S Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St James'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Congleton Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ruddstreet Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Congleton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Barnfield Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Barnfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Barnfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Barnfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Barnfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Barnfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Herbert Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandy Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sandy Hill Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandy Hill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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