Total Crime Rate

279.3 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 279.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 162.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.2 8/10
  • Public order 18.6 9/10
  • Drugs 10.6 8/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Robbery 8.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Theft from the person 5.3 7/10
  • Burglary 2.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cedar Place area has the 4th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Charlton Hornfair , and the 69th highest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cedar Place (SE7 8SP) in the last 12 months was 279.3 per 1,000 residents and was 234.0% higher than the Charlton Hornfair average (83.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 61 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 408.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (β‰ˆ 82.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cedar Place (SE7 8SP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Linton Close, where police recorded 91 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Cedar Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wellington Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charlton Church Lane β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barney Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Barney Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Barney Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barney Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Barney Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barney Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nadine Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gollogly Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wellington Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charlton Church Lane β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ransom Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ransom Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ransom Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sam Bartram Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sam Bartram Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sam Bartram Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charlton Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charlton Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charlton Church Lane β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Charlton Church Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Charlton Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linton Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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