Total Crime Rate

34.3 per 1,000 3/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· 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 34.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.0 1/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Other theft 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Griffin 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 7QG) 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 area’s 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‰ˆ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -65.4% ).

In the area around Griffin Road (SE18 7QG), 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.

Crime Over Time in Griffin Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Liffler Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ancona Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Coxwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Reidhaven Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Griffin Manor Way β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southport Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Orchard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Orchard Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Orchard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchard Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchard Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Griffin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Southport Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchard Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Ingledew Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Lenton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lenton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Lenton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lenton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Foreland Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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