Crime Rates at Garside Close, London, SE28 0EX

Garside Close area has the 29th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Plumstead & Glyndon , and the 239th highest crime rate of 754 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 Garside Close (SE28 0EX) in the last 12 months was 133.8 per 1,000 residents and was 3.4% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 73.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 49.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Garside Close (SE28 0EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Polthorne Grove, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Plumstead (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.