Total Crime Rate
146.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westhorne Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Eltham Page , and the 212th highest crime rate of 771 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 Westhorne Avenue (SE9 6DH) in the last 12 months was 146.4 per 1,000 residents and was 31.3% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (β 62.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 56.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westhorne Avenue (SE9 6DH), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Periton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ealdham Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pinnell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shawbrooke 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 | 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Horsfeld Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lionel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lionel Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Knockholt Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Knockholt Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Keynsham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vandyke Cross | Under investigation |
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