Total Crime Rate

158.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

79.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 158.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 79.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.9 9/10
  • Drugs 7.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.9 9/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Burglary 2.7 1/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Burrage Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Plumstead & Glyndon , and the 184th highest crime rate of 754 local areas in Greenwich .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Burrage Road (SE18 7LR) in the last 12 months was 158.7 per 1,000 residents and was 22.7% higher 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 79.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burrage Road (SE18 7LR), the main crime hotspot is near Ruddstreet Close. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Burrage Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/57)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arthur Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Raglan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Raglan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Congleton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Congleton Grove —
Apr 2026Burglary St James'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St James'S Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arthur Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arthur Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Raglan Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Arthur Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Arthur Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arthur Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burrage Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Michel Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Michel Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Michel Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burrage Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Raglan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Margaret'S Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ruddstreet Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burrage Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burrage Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Buttmarsh Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Buttmarsh Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
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Data Sources

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