Crime Rates at Whinchat Road, London, SE28 0EA

Whinchat Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Plumstead & Glyndon , and the 195th highest crime rate of 754 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 Whinchat Road (SE28 0EA) in the last 12 months was 153.2 per 1,000 residents and was 18.5% higher than the Plumstead & Glyndon average (129.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 76.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whinchat Road (SE28 0EA), the main crime hotspot is near Plumstead. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.