Total Crime Rate
46.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Littledale area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Plumstead & Glyndon , and the 170th 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 Littledale (SE2 0NU) in the last 12 months was 46.2 per 1,000 residents and was 63.2% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 700.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Littledale (SE2 0NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rutherglen Road, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wickham Lane (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wickham Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Littledale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandycroft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cemetery Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cemetery Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cemetery Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cemetery Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rutherglen Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pinecroft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Streamdale | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wickham Lane | Under investigation |
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