Total Crime Rate

71.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.8 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 71.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 35.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.9 7/10
  • Drugs 9.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Green Lane area has the 19th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham , and the 289th lowest crime rate of 754 local areas in Greenwich .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Green Lane (SE9 3TH) in the last 12 months was 71.6 per 1,000 residents and was 2.9% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 35.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Green Lane (SE9 3TH), the main crime hotspot is near Green Lane. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Green Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Crouch Croft Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charldane Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Charldane Road 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 2026Criminal damage and arson Felhampton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charldane Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Green Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Green Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crouch Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crouch Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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