Total Crime Rate
103.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
53.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Burrage Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Plumstead Common , and the 325th highest crime rate of 754 local areas in Greenwich .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Burrage Road (SE18 7JU) in the last 12 months was 103.3 per 1,000 residents and was 21.7% higher than the Plumstead Common average (84.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 160.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 53.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 128.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burrage Road (SE18 7JU), the main crime hotspot is near Barnfield Road. Police recorded 132 crimes here, including 61 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Woolwich Common| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ruddstreet Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St James'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruddstreet Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burrage 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 | The Oaks | 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Congleton Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ruddstreet Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Congleton Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Congleton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Raglan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Raglan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Raglan Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| 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 |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Sandy Hill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruddstreet Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ruddstreet Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Margaret'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Burrage Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Buttmarsh Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Buttmarsh Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conduit Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conduit Road | Under investigation |
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