Total Crime Rate

63.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 63.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Other theft 4.9 5/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lavidge Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham , and the 259th lowest crime rate of 771 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 Lavidge Road (SE9 3NF) in the last 12 months was 63.7 per 1,000 residents and was 15.6% lower 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 Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lavidge Road (SE9 3NF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Widecombe Road, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ravenscroft Crescent (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Lavidge Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Widecombe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Downleys Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Porcupine Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Porcupine Close —
Sep 2025Public order Greenfield Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nunnington Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nunnington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Downleys Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Model Farm Close —
Sep 2025Public order Bowmead Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowmead Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ravensworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bromhedge Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bill Hamling Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bill Hamling Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Clarence Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Downleys Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Blanchard Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Haven Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blanchard Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Portland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Clarence Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ravensworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ravenscroft Crescent —
Sep 2025Drugs Widecombe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mottingham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mottingham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mottingham Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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