Total Crime Rate

170.7 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

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 170.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.6 8/10
  • Drugs 12.2 9/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Other theft 7.3 6/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.9 7/10
  • Robbery 4.9 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Plumstead Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Plumstead & Glyndon , and the 165th 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 Plumstead Road (SE18 7DD) in the last 12 months was 170.7 per 1,000 residents and was 36.2% higher than the Plumstead & Glyndon average (125.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (β‰ˆ 78.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 240.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Plumstead Road (SE18 7DD), the main crime hotspot is near Parry Place. Police recorded 80 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Plumstead Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Argyll Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Arthur Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Arthur Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Arthur Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arthur Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Villas Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arthur Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Polthorne Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Richmond Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Richmond Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dawson Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Maxey Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Arthur Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arthur Grove β€”
Sep 2025Public order Polthorne Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Polthorne Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burrage Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cadogan Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pettacre Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pettacre Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pettacre Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hardinge Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hardinge Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cadogan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cadogan Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Polthorne Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Argyll Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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