Total Crime Rate
73.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clendon Way area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Plumstead & Glyndon , and the 297th 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 Clendon Way (SE18 7DR) in the last 12 months was 73.2 per 1,000 residents and was 43.4% lower than the Plumstead & Glyndon average (129.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 30.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clendon Way (SE18 7DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ann Street, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Plumstead (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Plumstead & Glyndon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Skeffington Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plumstead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ann Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ann Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ann Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ann Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Broadwater Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plumstead | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plumstead | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ann Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Plumstead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Plumstead | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Robert Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lenton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lenton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Walmer Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walmer Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walmer Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ann Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Polthorne Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Skeffington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elmley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmley Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clendon Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maxey Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Polthorne Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clendon Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Richmond Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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