Crime Rates at Castlewood Drive, London, SE9 1NG

Castlewood Drive area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Eltham Park & Progress , and the 53rd lowest crime rate of 771 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 Castlewood Drive (SE9 1NG) in the last 12 months was 20.6 per 1,000 residents and was 58.1% lower than the Eltham Park & Progress average (49.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castlewood Drive (SE9 1NG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heatherbank, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Garnett Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.