Total Crime Rate

768.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 768.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 606.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.7 7/10
  • Robbery 26.5 10/10
  • Public order 23.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.6 9/10
  • Other theft 16.6 9/10
  • Burglary 9.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Prince Rupert Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Eltham Page , and the 14th highest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Prince Rupert Road (SE9 1LS) in the last 12 months was 768.2 per 1,000 residents and was 588.9% higher than the Eltham Page average (111.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 183 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 89.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 111.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prince Rupert Road (SE9 1LS), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 206 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Prince Rupert Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/33)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cobbett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rochester Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Rochester Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Craigton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Craigton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Well Hall Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Arbroath Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moira Road —
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Downman Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tom Coombs Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tom Coombs Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tom Coombs Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tom Coombs Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tom Coombs Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downman Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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