Total Crime Rate

248.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 248.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 89.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 34.9 10/10
  • Drugs 27.1 10/10
  • Other theft 15.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.5 9/10
  • Burglary 7.8 7/10
  • Public order 3.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Perpins Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Eltham Town & Avery Hill , and the 86th highest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Perpins Road (SE9 2LF) in the last 12 months was 248.1 per 1,000 residents and was 109.3% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 93.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Perpins Road (SE9 2LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alderwood Road, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Anstridge Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Perpins Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anstridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Radfield Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parish Gate Drive —
Sep 2025Drugs Parish Gate Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Copsewood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Copsewood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Perpins Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rainham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Perpins Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Restons Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alderwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Anstridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anstridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Restons Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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