Total Crime Rate
65.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Glenesk Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Eltham Page , and the 268th lowest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Glenesk Road (SE9 1AG) in the last 12 months was 65.8 per 1,000 residents and was 41.0% lower than the Eltham Page average (111.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glenesk Road (SE9 1AG), the main crime hotspot is near Wythens Walk. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wythens Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Greenholm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Butterfly Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Butterfly Lane | Under investigation |
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