Crime Rates at Mottingham Road, London, SE9 4QQ

Mottingham Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Grove Park , and the 66th highest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mottingham Road (SE9 4QQ) in the last 12 months was 313.7 per 1,000 residents and was 245.4% higher than the Grove Park average (90.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 64 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 1500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mottingham Road (SE9 4QQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Portland Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.