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Crime in SE9 3TE
How much crime is recorded in SE9 3TE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- New Eltham
- Council
- Greenwich
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,674 (2024)
How safe is SE9 3TE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE9 3TE area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
30
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 3TENational
Anti-social behaviour9.410.7
Vehicle crime7.53.5
Violence and sexual offences6.023.6
Other theft2.24.5
Burglary2.19.1
Public order1.84.6
Drugs1.22.4
Criminal damage and arson0.84.7
Other crime0.41.5
Theft from the person0.22.1
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 15% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.