Total Crime Rate
84.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Katherine Gardens area has the 20th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Eltham Page , and the 357th 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 Katherine Gardens (SE9 6AN) in the last 12 months was 84.5 per 1,000 residents and was 24.3% lower than the Eltham Page average (111.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 30.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Katherine Gardens (SE9 6AN), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shawbrooke Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Periton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Periton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Periton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ealdham Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Periton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Periton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Periton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Periton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ealdham Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Horsfeld Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Purneys Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Purneys Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nesbit Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pinnell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Knockholt Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Knockholt Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lionel Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lionel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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