Total Crime Rate

30.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 30.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Green Lane area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham , and the 98th 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 Green Lane (SE9 3TQ) in the last 12 months was 30.1 per 1,000 residents and was 60.1% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Green Lane (SE9 3TQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crockham Way, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brooks Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Green Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Badgers Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Crockham Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brooks Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brooks Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shallons Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shallons Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shallons Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Milverton Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crockham Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Crockham Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Crockham Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Crockham Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crockham Way
Sep 2025Other theft Adderley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crouch Croft
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brooks Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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