Total Crime Rate

47.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 47.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.5 3/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Lovelace Green area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Eltham Page , and the 176th lowest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lovelace Green (SE9 1LF) in the last 12 months was 47.1 per 1,000 residents and was 57.7% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lovelace Green (SE9 1LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Well Hall Road, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Lovelace Green area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Downman Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Arbroath Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grangehill Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Granby Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rochester Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Rochester Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Arsenal Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Martin Bowes Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maudslay Road —
Sep 2025Public order Craigton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Craigton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moira Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downman Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Allenswood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Allenswood Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Well Hall Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Arbroath Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Arbroath Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Arbroath Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Arbroath Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Allenswood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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