Total Crime Rate
34.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Griffin Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Plumstead & Glyndon , and the 113th 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 Griffin Road (SE18 7QF) in the last 12 months was 34.3 per 1,000 residents and was 72.6% lower than the Plumstead & Glyndon average (125.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -72.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (β 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -65.4% ).
In the area around Griffin Road (SE18 7QF), the main crime hotspot is near Orchard Road. Police recorded 132 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plumstead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mineral Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lenton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Lenton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lenton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lenton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plumstead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Pleasant Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Majendie Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Plumstead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mineral Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Miriam Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Miriam Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Miriam Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hector Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hector Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Liffler Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Liffler Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ingledew Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coxwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Pettman Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Majendie Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Majendie Road | Under investigation |
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