Crime Rates at Arsenal Road, London, SE9 1JS

Arsenal Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Eltham Park & Progress , and the 46th lowest crime rate of 754 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 Arsenal Road (SE9 1JS) in the last 12 months was 21.8 per 1,000 residents and was 53.5% lower than the Eltham Park & Progress average (46.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arsenal Road (SE9 1JS), the main crime hotspot is near Dunblane Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.