ELSTOW CLOSE, SE9 1HZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE9 1HZ

ELSTOW CLOSE, SE9 1HZ, Greenwich has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.48 per 1,000 population. This SE9 1HZ 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 1HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE9 1HZ, encompassing approximately 3889 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-5.56% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (11) incidents (450.00% increase)

SE9 1HZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Eltham High Street with total crimes: 17
  • Police Station with total crimes: 8
  • Blunts Road with total crimes: 6

ELSTOW CLOSE, SE9 1HZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.48-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour144.37-41.67%
Other theft113.60450.00%
Theft from the person72.83600.00%
Shoplifting51.8066.67%
Public order31.290.00%
Vehicle crime30.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.77-25.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.51-50.00%
Robbery10.26-80.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2416.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences186.170.00%
Robbery54.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.290.00%
Shoplifting31.030.00%
Public order30.77200.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Bicycle theft20.51100.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

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 theft10.510.00%
Public order10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.260.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2623.910.00%
Shoplifting166.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.110.00%
Public order113.861000.00%
Other theft82.830.00%
Vehicle crime52.060.00%
Burglary31.290.00%
Robbery30.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.77200.00%
Theft from the person20.770.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

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 theft10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-80.00%
Public order10.26-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1317.4844.44%
Violence and sexual offences103.34-37.50%
Vehicle crime82.57100.00%
Robbery82.06100.00%
Burglary52.06150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.29-16.67%
Other theft41.290.00%
Public order41.030.00%
Shoplifting41.03-42.86%
Drugs31.0350.00%
Theft from the person30.77-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.110.00%
Shoplifting72.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.800.00%
Other theft41.540.00%
Vehicle crime41.030.00%
Theft from the person41.030.00%
Public order41.030.00%
Robbery41.030.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202424
April 202426
January 202413
December 20239

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
April 202411
March 20241
January 20244
December 20234

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20231

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
April 20248
January 20244
December 20234

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20245
January 20248
December 20234

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202418
April 202415
January 202410
December 202316

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 202416
January 20244
December 20237

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20243
March 20241
January 20245
December 20236

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20234

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 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 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
April 20243
January 20248
December 20234

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20245
December 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE9 1HZ 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. Police Station
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Blunts Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Vehicle 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. Sun Yard
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Messeter Place
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 9. Glenure Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Archery Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Strongbow Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Strongbow Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Eltham Bus Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Mcauley Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Beechhill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Lassa Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Eltham
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1