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Crime Data · BexleyStolen car crashes after Plumstead burglary
A van and car were stolen from a Plumstead address during an overnight burglary. The car was later found crashed into a tree in Welling, and the van was recovered abandoned.
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Violent Crime · GreenwichPlumstead man charged with common assault
A 41-year-old man has been charged with common assault following an alleged incident on Plumstead High Street. Selomon Dawit is due to appear at Bromley Magistrates’ Court next month.
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Courts · GreenwichPlumstead man faces rape and sexual assault charges
Joshua Archer, 18, of Wickham Lane, Plumstead, faces charges of rape and sexual assault following an alleged incident in Greenwich on July 1, 2026. He appeared at Bromley Magistrates’ Court and is remanded in custody.
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Courts · GreenwichTeenager charged with four rapes in Plumstead
A 17-year-old boy faces four charges of rape following an alleged incident on Kingsdale Road in Plumstead on September 9. He has been remanded in custody to appear at Bromley Magistrates’ Court on October 13.
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Violent Crime · GreenwichMan injured in substance attack on Plumstead Common Road
A man in his 40s was taken to hospital after a substance was thrown at his face on Plumstead Common Road. The Metropolitan Police are conducting enquiries but no arrests have been made.
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Violent Crime · GreenwichTeenager arrested on suspicion of rape in Plumstead
A 17-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of rape following an alleged incident on Kingsdale Road in Plumstead. The Metropolitan Police are investigating and the arrested teenager remains in custody.
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Violent Crime · GreenwichTeenage boy arrested after girl allegedly raped in Plumstead
A 17-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of rape following an alleged incident on Kingsdale Road in Plumstead. The teenage victim is being supported by specialist officers as the investigation continues.
Greenwich2 min readTrust 42 · Craft 57 · Hype 41