Total Crime Rate
67.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kingsholm Gardens area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Eltham Page , and the 269th lowest crime rate of 754 local areas in Greenwich .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kingsholm Gardens (SE9 6LD) in the last 12 months was 67.2 per 1,000 residents and was 34.0% lower than the Eltham Page average (101.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 27.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingsholm Gardens (SE9 6LD), the main crime hotspot is near Rancliffe Gardens. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Eltham Page| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newhaven Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lynsted Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Shortway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rancliffe Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wendover Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wendover Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Henwick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Kingsholm Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horsfeld Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Rancliffe Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lynsted Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pinnell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pinnell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pinnell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Briset Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Forster Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forster Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forster Road | — |
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