Crime Statistics for Kidbrooke, London, Greenwich, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Kidbrooke in August 2024. There were a total of 535 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Kidbrooke, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime168
Anti Social Behaviour148
Criminal Damage Arson38
Vehicle Crime32
Shoplifting27
Burglary24
Public Order24
Drugs21
Other Theft20
Theft From The Person16
Robbery11
Bicycle Theft4
Possession Of Weapons2
All Crime535

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Kidbrooke. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Kidbrooke

We've taken the ten nearest places to Kidbrooke and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Kidbrooke has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Blackheath Park (0.88 miles)868
Greenwich (1.39 miles)704
Blackheath (1.24 miles)691
Hither Green (1.63 miles)689
New Charlton (1.39 miles)506
Kidbrooke497
Charlton (1.24 miles)370
Shooters Hill (1.24 miles)265
Avery Hill (2.24 miles)216
Horn Park (1.31 miles)204

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Where are the most violent places near Kidbrooke?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Kidbrooke and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Greenwich231
Hither Green228
Blackheath Park214
Blackheath183
Kidbrooke168
New Charlton150
Shooters Hill122
Charlton109
Horn Park69
Avery Hill65

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Kidbrooke?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Kidbrooke to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Kidbrooke compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Kidbrooke and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Kidbrooke is ranked #2.

#WardScore
1Peninsula84
2Eltham West82
3Kidbrooke with Hornfair79
4Lewisham Central75
5Charlton70
6Middle Park and Sutcliffe69
7Blackheath Westcombe68
8Blackheath63
9Lee Green60
10Grove Park58
11Eltham North48

Which road in Kidbrooke has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Kidbrooke with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: August 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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