Total Crime Rate
137.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Myrtledene Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Plumstead & Glyndon , and the 239th highest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Myrtledene Road (SE2 0EZ) in the last 12 months was 137.0 per 1,000 residents and was 9.2% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -38.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 43.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Myrtledene Road (SE2 0EZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rockmount Road, where police recorded 77 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodhurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rockmount Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glendown Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gatling Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camrose Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Camrose Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Camrose Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Camrose Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Camrose Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodhurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rockmount Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glendown Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rockmount Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rockmount Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rockmount Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Rockmount Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rockmount Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rockmount Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rockmount Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rockmount Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glendown Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Glendown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rockmount Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Manton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birkdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Birkdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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