Total Crime Rate

104.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 104.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.7 9/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Theft from the person 12.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Stowage area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Greenwich Creekside , and the 326th highest crime rate of 771 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 Stowage (SE8 3EF) in the last 12 months was 104.9 per 1,000 residents and was 36.4% lower than the Greenwich Creekside average (165.0 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 67.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stowage (SE8 3EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bruford Court, where police recorded 259 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Copperas Street (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Stowage area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lamerton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bruford Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Bruford Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bruford Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bruford Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bruford Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bruford Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bruford Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bruford Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bruford Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bruford Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bruford Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Armada Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Berthon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bruford Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bruford Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Bruford Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bruford Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bruford Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Henrietta Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bronze Street
Sep 2025Drugs Bronze Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Bronze Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Bronze Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bronze Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stowage Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Benbow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Borthwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Benbow Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mcmillan Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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