Total Crime Rate

44.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 44.6 4/10
  • Burglary 14.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.9 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Eltham High Street area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Eltham Page , and the 161st lowest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eltham High Street (SE9 1TX) in the last 12 months was 44.6 per 1,000 residents and was 60.1% lower than the Eltham Page average (111.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eltham High Street (SE9 1TX), the main crime hotspot is near Wythens Walk. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Eltham High Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Greenholm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Glenhouse Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wythens Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Andrews Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Glenhouse Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sun Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Sun Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Blunts Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Blunts Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Blunts Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Andrews Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Woodcroft Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Woodcroft Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Woodcroft Close Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 15 of 15

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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