ELTHAM HIGH STREET, SE9 1BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE9 1BT

ELTHAM HIGH STREET, SE9 1BT, Greenwich has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.08 per 1,000 population. This SE9 1BT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE9 postcode area, which has experienced 539 crimes and a crime rate of 8.08 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE9 1BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE9 1BT, encompassing approximately 3699 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE9 1BT area, explore the SE9 1BT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (-35.90% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-26.32% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

SE9 1BT Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Eltham High Street with total crimes: 17
  • Sowerby Close with total crimes: 12
  • Police Station with total crimes: 8

ELTHAM HIGH STREET, SE9 1BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2521.08-35.90%
Violence and sexual offences146.76-26.32%
Theft from the person83.78300.00%
Other theft62.16200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6225.00%
Shoplifting51.3566.67%
Burglary31.35200.00%
Vehicle crime30.81200.00%
Drugs30.81200.00%
Public order20.81-50.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.54-50.00%
Robbery10.27-80.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3922.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences1910.540.00%
Robbery55.140.00%
Public order41.35300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.080.00%
Shoplifting31.080.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Theft from the person20.540.00%
Bicycle theft20.54100.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In July 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In May 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.27-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3328.650.00%
Shoplifting178.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.590.00%
Public order134.051200.00%
Other theft113.510.00%
Burglary42.970.00%
Vehicle crime41.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08200.00%
Robbery20.810.00%
Theft from the person20.540.00%
Drugs20.540.00%

In March 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-80.00%
Public order10.27-80.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2021.0866.67%
Violence and sexual offences145.41-36.36%
Robbery83.78100.00%
Vehicle crime72.16133.33%
Public order51.8925.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.35-16.67%
Burglary41.35100.00%
Other theft41.0833.33%
Shoplifting41.08-42.86%
Drugs31.08200.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.27-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.959.09%
Shoplifting73.24-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.89-50.00%
Theft from the person41.620.00%
Public order41.08-60.00%
Robbery41.08100.00%
Vehicle crime31.08-40.00%
Other theft30.81-75.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2224.8769.23%
Criminal damage and arson125.95300.00%
Other theft123.24-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour113.24-8.33%
Public order102.97100.00%
Shoplifting82.7033.33%
Vehicle crime52.16-16.67%
Theft from the person41.35300.00%
Robbery21.080.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Burglary20.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1417.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.510.00%
Shoplifting63.240.00%
Vehicle crime61.620.00%
Public order51.620.00%
Burglary41.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.080.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 152 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202439
April 202433
January 202420
December 202312
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20243
March 20241
January 20245
December 20236
November 202312
October 20233

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 202417
January 20244
December 20237
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202419
April 202415
January 202414
December 202322
November 202322
October 202313

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
April 20242
January 20248
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 202411
January 20244
December 20233
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
April 202413
March 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE9 1BT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Eltham High Street
    Total17
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Sowerby Close
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Merlewood Place
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 6. Passey Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wythfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Archery Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 11. Strongbow Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Strongbow Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Lilburne Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Eltham Bus Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Tilt Yard Approach
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Pullman Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Lassa Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Tattersall Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Prince John Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1