Postcode · London
Crime in SE9 2LE
How much crime is recorded in SE9 2LE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Avery Hill
- Council
- Greenwich
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,774 (2024)
SE9 2LELondon
How safe is SE9 2LE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 36.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE9 2LE area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
36.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
69
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).
SE9 2LENational
Violence and sexual offences25.423.6
Burglary10.89.1
Anti-social behaviour10.810.7
Vehicle crime6.03.5
Public order4.54.6
Other theft4.24.5
Criminal damage and arson3.94.7
Shoplifting3.88.4
Drugs2.72.4
Robbery2.31.4
Other crime1.31.5
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 24% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.