Total Crime Rate
8.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Whinyates Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Eltham Page , and the 8th lowest crime rate of 771 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 Whinyates Road (SE9 6NW) in the last 12 months was 8.0 per 1,000 residents and was 92.9% lower than the Eltham Page average (111.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2023.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whinyates Road (SE9 6NW), the main crime hotspot is near Rancliffe Gardens. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sedgebrook Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cobbett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Downman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arbroath Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Arbroath Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Arbroath Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tom Coombs Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tom Coombs Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tom Coombs Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tom Coombs Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tom Coombs Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Downman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ross Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Arbroath Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Flintmill Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kelbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Flintmill Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sedgebrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Henwick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kelbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rancliffe Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kelbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelbrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Shortway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Shortway | Under investigation |
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