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 7LA) 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 7LA), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruddstreet Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthur Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthur Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Arthur Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arthur Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burrage Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Michel Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Michel Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Michel Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vincent Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Vincent Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burrage Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruddstreet Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St James'S Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ruddstreet Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ruddstreet Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ruddstreet Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ruddstreet Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ruddstreet Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ruddstreet Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthur Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St James'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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