Total Crime Rate
131.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
80.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Court Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Eltham Town & Avery Hill , and the 249th highest crime rate of 754 local areas in Greenwich .
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 Court Road (SE9 5AH) in the last 12 months was 131.4 per 1,000 residents and was 5.6% higher than the Eltham Town & Avery Hill average (124.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 80.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Court Road (SE9 5AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Station Approach, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Keverne Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Eltham Town & Avery Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Approach | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Court Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tarnwood Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tarnwood Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Tarnwood Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Court Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Court Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Court Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Approach | — |
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