Total Crime Rate
196.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Milverton Way area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham , and the 127th highest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Milverton Way (SE9 3EY) in the last 12 months was 196.4 per 1,000 residents and was 160.1% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 56.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Milverton Way (SE9 3EY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crockham Way, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Leverholme Gardens (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jason Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Crockham Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Adderley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Badgers Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crockham Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Crockham Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Crockham Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hillview Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Crockham Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crockham Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Great Harry Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Milverton Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mainridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shallons Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shallons Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shallons Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crouch Croft | — |
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