Total Crime Rate

80.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · 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 80.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.1 8/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Whinchat Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Plumstead & Glyndon , and the 347th lowest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whinchat Road (SE28 0EA) in the last 12 months was 80.7 per 1,000 residents and was 35.7% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 40.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whinchat Road (SE28 0EA), the main crime hotspot is near Plumstead. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Whinchat Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goosander Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pier Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Plumstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plumstead Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plumstead Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plumstead Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pettacre Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pettacre Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pettacre Close —
Sep 2025Drugs Allenby Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allenby Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carronade Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chamberlain Close —
Sep 2025Drugs Pettman Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chamberlain Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Chamberlain Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Goosander Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goosander Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goosander Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goosander Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whinchat Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Whinchat Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whinchat Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whinchat Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plumstead Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nuthatch Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Avocet Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Lenton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nuthatch Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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