Total Crime Rate
79.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Berryhill area has the 5th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Eltham Park & Progress , and the 345th 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 Berryhill (SE9 1QW) in the last 12 months was 79.7 per 1,000 residents and was 62.1% higher than the Eltham Park & Progress average (49.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 136.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Berryhill (SE9 1QW), the main crime hotspot is near Rochester Way. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eltham Park Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Berryhill Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Glenhead Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Berryhill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Berryhill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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