Total Crime Rate
55.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gourock Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Eltham Page , and the 213th lowest crime rate of 754 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 Gourock Road (SE9 1JG) in the last 12 months was 55.9 per 1,000 residents and was 45.1% lower than the Eltham Page average (101.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gourock Road (SE9 1JG), the main crime hotspot is near Eltham High Street. Police recorded 146 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Eltham Town & Avery Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Archery Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blunts Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pound Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pound Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Pound Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sun Yard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sun Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sun Yard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sun Yard | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sun Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gourock Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Glenlea Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Glenlea Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Glenure Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenure Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Eltham High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eltham High Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eltham High Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eltham High Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eltham High Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eltham High Street | — |
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