Total Crime Rate
47.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lovelace 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Downman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Arbroath Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grangehill Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Granby Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rochester Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rochester Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Arsenal Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Martin Bowes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maudslay Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Craigton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Craigton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moira Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Downman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Allenswood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Allenswood Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Well Hall Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arbroath Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Arbroath Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Arbroath Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Arbroath Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Allenswood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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