Total Crime Rate

79.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 79.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.2 8/10
  • Other theft 9.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.1 3/10
  • Other crime 6.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 5/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 4/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Cradley Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Eltham Town & Avery Hill , and the 344th 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 Cradley Road (SE9 2HD) in the last 12 months was 79.0 per 1,000 residents and was 33.3% lower than the Eltham Town & Avery Hill average (118.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cradley Road (SE9 2HD), the main crime hotspot is near Oakley Drive. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cradley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Avery Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Dulverton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sidewood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakley Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cradley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dulverton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaverbank Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oakley Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakley Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avery Hill Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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