Mottingham vs Mottingham, Coldharbour and New Eltham
London crime comparison • January 2026
🏆 Safer Neighbourhood
Mottingham, Coldharbour and New Eltham
Score 19/100
Comparison Summary
When comparing Mottingham and Mottingham, Coldharbour and New Eltham, Mottingham, Coldharbour and New Eltham is safer than Mottingham. Mottingham has a safety score of 18/100, which is considered high risk for London. Mottingham, Coldharbour and New Eltham scores 19/100, rated as high risk.
The 1-point difference suggests similar crime levels in both areas. These scores are based on official Metropolitan Police crime data from January 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is safer, Mottingham or Mottingham, Coldharbour and New Eltham?
Mottingham, Coldharbour and New Eltham is safer with a score of 19/100 compared to Mottingham's 18/100.
Is Mottingham a safe place to live?
Mottingham has a safety score of 18/100, which is high risk compared to other London neighbourhoods.
Extra caution is advised in this area.
How are these safety scores calculated?
Safety scores are based on official crime data from the Metropolitan Police.
Each neighbourhood is ranked against all other UK neighbourhoods, with 100 being the safest and 0 the least safe.
Scores account for violent crime, property crime, and anti-social behaviour.