Total Crime Rate

137.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 137.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.9 8/10
  • Robbery 14.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 7.4 5/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Kingsground area has the 8th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Middle Park & Horn Park , and the 236th highest 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 Kingsground (SE9 5ET) in the last 12 months was 137.0 per 1,000 residents and was 95.6% higher than the Middle Park & Horn Park average (70.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 96.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsground (SE9 5ET), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cuff Crescent, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Joan Crescent (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Kingsground area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Glasbrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Joan Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs King John'S Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson King John'S Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kingsground Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queenscroft Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Joan Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs King John'S Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Glasbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glasbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middle Park Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middle Park Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Vista Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Joan Crescent

Data Sources

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