Total Crime Rate
79.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Starbuck Close area has the 18th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Eltham Town & Avery Hill , and the 327th lowest crime rate of 754 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 Starbuck Close (SE9 2TF) in the last 12 months was 79.5 per 1,000 residents and was 36.1% lower than the Eltham Town & Avery Hill average (124.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Starbuck Close (SE9 2TF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Halons Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clare Corner (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Eltham Town & Avery Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Halons Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cambridge Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Inca Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Inca Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cambridge Green | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halons Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Halons Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Halons Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Halons Road | — |
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