Total Crime Rate

85.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.7 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 85.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 34.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.9 5/10
  • Public order 15.8 9/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Brownspring Drive area has the 14th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham , and the 351st lowest crime rate of 754 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 Brownspring Drive (SE9 3LD) in the last 12 months was 85.2 per 1,000 residents and was 22.3% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brownspring Drive (SE9 3LD), the main crime hotspot is near Brownspring Drive. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brownspring Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Shallons Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montbelle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brownspring Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Point —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Point —
Apr 2026Public order Brownspring Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oaktree Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oaktree Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Oaktree Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shallons Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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