Total Crime Rate

112.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 112.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 32.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.5 9/10
  • Burglary 10.8 9/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sidcup Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham , and the 301st highest crime rate of 754 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 Sidcup Road (SE9 3AF) in the last 12 months was 112.9 per 1,000 residents and was 62.1% higher than the Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham average (69.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sidcup Road (SE9 3AF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sidcup Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Approach —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crossmead —
Apr 2026Other theft Hartsmead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chapel Farm Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crossmead —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Court Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Court Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Court Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ministry Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Approach —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Court Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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