Postcode · London
Crime in SE3 9QA
How much crime is recorded in SE3 9QA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Eltham West
- Council
- Greenwich
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,812 (2024)
How safe is SE3 9QA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 23.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE3 9QA area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
23.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
43
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SE3 9QANational
Violence and sexual offences15.223.6
Anti-social behaviour7.410.7
Vehicle crime5.13.5
Other theft3.34.5
Burglary2.59.1
Public order2.54.6
Shoplifting2.08.4
Drugs1.82.4
Robbery1.51.4
Criminal damage and arson1.14.7
Other crime0.91.5
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Theft from the person0.52.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 8% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.