Total Crime Rate

200.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

113.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 200.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 113.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.6 9/10
  • Public order 38.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.1 10/10
  • Drugs 18.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Other crime 10.3 9/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Badgers Croft area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham , and the 126th 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 Badgers Croft (SE9 3DB) in the last 12 months was 200.5 per 1,000 residents and was 187.9% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -18.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 113.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Badgers Croft (SE9 3DB), the main crime hotspot is near William Barefoot Drive. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Badgers Croft area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Southold Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Barefoot Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crouch Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Crouch Croft Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Milverton Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Adderley Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Adderley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jason Walk —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crouch Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs William Barefoot Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Witherston Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Barley Barn Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Barley Barn Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Sandling Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Biddenden Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Biddenden Way —
Apr 2026Other theft Witherston Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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