Crime Rates at Congleton Grove, London, SE18 7LG

Congleton Grove area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Plumstead & Glyndon , and the 109th lowest crime rate of 771 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 Congleton Grove (SE18 7LG) in the last 12 months was 34.2 per 1,000 residents and was 72.7% lower than the Plumstead & Glyndon average (125.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Congleton Grove (SE18 7LG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Vicarage Park, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burrage Place (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.