Total Crime Rate
117.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Berthon Street area has the 29th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Greenwich Creekside , and the 286th highest crime rate of 754 local areas in Greenwich .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Berthon Street (SE8 3EB) in the last 12 months was 117.7 per 1,000 residents and was 16.9% lower than the Greenwich Creekside average (141.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 25.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Berthon Street (SE8 3EB), the main crime hotspot is near Bruford Court. Police recorded 203 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Greenwich Creekside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Lamerton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bruford Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stowage | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berthon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bronze Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bruford Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bruford Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bruford Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bruford Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bruford Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bruford Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stowage | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Creekside | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Gonson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Gonson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Gonson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gonson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Copperas Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clarence Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Clarence Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stowage | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bruford Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stowage | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Glaisher Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Deptford Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Lamerton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Frankham Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mary Ann Buildings | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mary Ann Buildings | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Mary Ann Buildings | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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