Total Crime Rate
227.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elliscombe Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Charlton Hornfair , and the 99th highest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Elliscombe Road (SE7 7PF) in the last 12 months was 227.6 per 1,000 residents and was 172.2% higher than the Charlton Hornfair average (83.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 48.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elliscombe Road (SE7 7PF), the main crime hotspot is near Linton Close. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Linton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Charlton | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Springfield Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Springfield Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Springfield Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Warren Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warren Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Valley Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlton | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlton | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlton | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Charlton | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Charlton | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Charlton | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wellington Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Charlton | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charlton | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Valley Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Valley Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Valley Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Valley Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sam Bartram Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sam Bartram Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sam Bartram Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Heights | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Heights | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Orchard | Under investigation |
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