Total Crime Rate

33.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 33.7 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Elthruda Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Hither Green , and the 114th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elthruda Road (SE13 6SR) in the last 12 months was 33.7 per 1,000 residents and was 62.3% lower than the Hither Green average (89.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elthruda Road (SE13 6SR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Springbank Road, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Arlington Close (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Elthruda Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hither Green Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Highfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blashford Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Blashford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellmeadow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellmeadow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Leahurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Leahurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hither Green Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Orchid Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Highfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Staplehurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Torridon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heather Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ardgowan Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Springbank Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Springbank Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Springbank Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Springbank Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beacon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hither Green —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodlands Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Duncrievie Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Staplehurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightingale Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birdwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arlington Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodlands Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Chiltonian Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chiltonian Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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