Crime Rates at Lovelace Green, London, SE9 1LG

Lovelace Green area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Eltham Park & Progress , and the 88th 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 Lovelace Green (SE9 1LG) in the last 12 months was 31.3 per 1,000 residents and was 33.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lovelace Green (SE9 1LG), 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.