Postcode · London
Crime in SE9 4DF
How much crime is recorded in SE9 4DF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Mottingham
- Council
- Bromley
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,629 (2024)
SE9 4DFLondon
How safe is SE9 4DF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 56.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE9 4DF area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
56.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
82
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 4DFNational
Violence and sexual offences41.123.6
Vehicle crime12.03.5
Anti-social behaviour7.410.7
Burglary7.29.1
Drugs5.62.4
Public order4.94.6
Other theft4.24.5
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Other crime1.51.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Robbery0.41.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 39% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.