Total Crime Rate
382.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
191.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mcmillan Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Greenwich Creekside , and the 41st highest crime rate of 754 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 Mcmillan Street (SE8 3FS) in the last 12 months was 382.0 per 1,000 residents and was 169.8% higher than the Greenwich Creekside average (141.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 191.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mcmillan Street (SE8 3FS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bruford Court, where police recorded 203 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Deptford High Street (48 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Greenwich Creekside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Beech Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Brig Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Deptford Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Deptford Church Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Deptford Church Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tidemill Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Giffin Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Armada Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Brig Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stowage | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Henrietta Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Henrietta Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Henrietta Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Borthwick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | New King Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Czar Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Deptford Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stowage | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mary Ann Buildings | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bruford Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | 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 | Theft from the person | Gonson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Creekside | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bruford Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bruford Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stowage | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bruford Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bruford Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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