Total Crime Rate
96.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rochester Way area has the 18th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Eltham Page , and the 360th highest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rochester Way (SE9 1SQ) in the last 12 months was 96.8 per 1,000 residents and was 13.2% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 36.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rochester Way (SE9 1SQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maudslay Road, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Craigton Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Eltham Page| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Well Hall Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Arsenal Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grangehill Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rochester Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rochester Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moira Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Granby Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Martin Bowes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Craigton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Craigton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Arbroath Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Downman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maudslay Road | — |
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