Total Crime Rate

47.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · 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 47.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.9 5/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Burrage Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Plumstead Common , and the 182nd 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 Burrage Road (SE18 7LL) in the last 12 months was 47.8 per 1,000 residents and was 40.5% lower than the Plumstead Common average (80.3 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burrage Road (SE18 7LL), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 162 crimes here, including 95 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Burrage Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ruddstreet Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St James'S Close 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 Arthur Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dawson Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St James'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St James'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Taylor'S Buildings Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parry Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parry Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parry Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parry Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spray Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spray Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Raglan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sandbach Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Spray Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Arthur Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Taylor'S Buildings Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spray Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ruddstreet Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Burrage Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Burrage Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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