Total Crime Rate

185.1 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 185.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.8 10/10
  • Public order 28.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.7 10/10
  • Drugs 12.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.3 8/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Badgers Croft area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham , and the 144th highest crime rate of 771 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 185.1 per 1,000 residents and was 145.1% higher than the Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham average (75.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 115.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Badgers Croft (SE9 3DB), the main crime hotspot is near William Barefoot Drive. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Badgers Croft area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Milverton Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Great Harry Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs William Barefoot Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs William Barefoot Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson William Barefoot Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Sandling Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandling Rise Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandling Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences William Barefoot Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences William Barefoot Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jason Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences William Barefoot Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences William Barefoot Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Badgers Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Witherston Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Witherston Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sandling Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Southold Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crouch Croft
Sep 2025Other theft Adderley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.