Total Crime Rate

18.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 18.4 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Theft from the person 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

Hither Farm Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Eltham Page , and the 38th lowest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

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 Hither Farm Road (SE3 9QU) in the last 12 months was 18.4 per 1,000 residents and was 83.5% lower than the Eltham Page average (111.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 12.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hither Farm Road (SE3 9QU), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Hither Farm Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hither Farm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Halsbrook Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Halsbrook Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Topley Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Polebrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Polebrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Polebrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Mandela Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Mandela Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boyd Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Boyd Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boyd Way
Sep 2025Robbery Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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