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Crime in Avery Hill

Avery Hill had 181 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 67.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 25th of 26 Greenwich areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 42% below the middle Greenwich area. Crime was down 1% on the three months before.

SE9, Greenwich · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Avery Hill

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67.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
25 of 26Greenwich rank1st is the highest rate
-1%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common81 in 3 months

Month by month

53 Mar 54 Apr 76 May 82 Jun 58 Jul 41 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Avery Hill. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence8145%
anti-social behaviour3620%
theft148%
vehicle crime148%
shoplifting95%
public order74%
burglary63%
drugs63%

Avery Hill against Greenwich

TypeAvery Hill per 1,000Middle Greenwich areaChange
Violence30.133.7▲ 59%
Burglary2.24.9–
Vehicle crime5.210.7▼ 12%
Anti-social behaviour13.425.2▼ 20%
Theft and robbery6.716.2▼ 31%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
South End126.5▼ 24%
Eltham Park100.8▼ 10%
Eltham97.2▼ 5%
New Eltham79.5▼ 5%
Avery Hill67.3▼ 1%
Blackfen59.5▲ 1%
Falconwood47.9▲ 31%
See every Greenwich area ranked on the crime in Greenwich page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Avery Hill a safe area?

Avery Hill had about 67.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 25 of 26 Greenwich areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Avery Hill?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (81), followed by anti-social behaviour (36) and theft (14).