Eltham Town and Avery Hill Crime Rate

Metropolitan Police Service • March 2026 Data

29
UK Score
84
Metropolitan Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
286
March 2026
Violent Crime
75
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
34
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
44
Nuisance, disorder
Population
16,345
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people

Is Eltham Town and Avery Hill Safe?

Eltham Town and Avery Hill has a safety score of 29/100, placing it in the bottom 29% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 286 crimes in this area, including 75 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

75
Violent Crime
66
Shoplifting
44
Anti-Social Behaviour
20
Criminal Damage
16
Public Order
14
Vehicle Crime
11
Burglary
9
Drugs

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eltham Town and Avery Hill safe to live in?
Eltham Town and Avery Hill has a Safety Score of 29/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 286 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Eltham Town and Avery Hill's crime rate?
Eltham Town and Avery Hill recorded 286 crimes in March 2026, including 75 violent crimes and 34 property crimes.
Which police force covers Eltham Town and Avery Hill?
Eltham Town and Avery Hill is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.

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