Total Crime Rate
43.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Great Harry Drive area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham , and the 151st lowest crime rate of 754 local areas in Greenwich .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Great Harry Drive (SE9 3DD) in the last 12 months was 43.2 per 1,000 residents and was 38.0% lower 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 Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Great Harry Drive (SE9 3DD), 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.
View Crime In Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Biddenden Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Adderley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crouch Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Crouch Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Milverton Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Crockham Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adderley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crouch Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jason Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | William Barefoot Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Barley Barn Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Barley Barn Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sandling Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Biddenden Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | William Barefoot Drive | Under investigation |
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