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Crime in SE18 7EB

How much crime is recorded in SE18 7EB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Plumstead Common & Riverside
Council
Greenwich
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,196 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SE18 7EB

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 54.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE18 7EB area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
54.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
113
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

SE18 7EBNational
Violence and sexual offences36.023.6
Anti-social behaviour21.510.7
Burglary15.89.1
Other theft9.94.5
Drugs7.82.4
Vehicle crime7.63.5
Public order6.64.6
Criminal damage and arson6.34.7
Robbery6.31.4
Theft from the person3.12.1
Other crime1.21.5
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Shoplifting0.98.4
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 5% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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