Total Crime Rate
66.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broad Lawn area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham , and the 271st lowest crime rate of 771 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 Broad Lawn (SE9 3XD) in the last 12 months was 66.1 per 1,000 residents and was 12.4% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 41.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broad Lawn (SE9 3XD), the main crime hotspot is near Broad Lawn. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Broad Lawn | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broad Lawn | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broad Lawn | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broad Lawn | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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