Crime in eltham town & avery hill, greenwich
Comprehensive safety analysis for eltham town & avery hill, localized within greenwich.
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| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Supermarket Map | Shoplifting: 21Violence and sexual offences: 4Robbery: 1 | 27 |
| On or near Eltham High Street Map | Anti-social behaviour: 18Other theft: 1 | 19 |
| On or near Merlewood Place Map | Shoplifting: 8Burglary: 1Other crime: 1 | 11 |
| On or near Anstridge Road Map | Anti-social behaviour: 3Drugs: 1Other theft: 1 | 6 |
| On or near Police Station Map | Shoplifting: 3Public order: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 5 |
| On or near Alderwood Road Map | Violence and sexual offences: 4Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 5 |
| On or near Shopping Area Map | Shoplifting: 2Robbery: 1Public order: 1 | 4 |
| On or near Petrol Station Map | Shoplifting: 3Vehicle crime: 1 | 4 |
| On or near Tarnwood Park Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| On or near Halons Road Map | Anti-social behaviour: 2Drugs: 1 | 3 |
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ASB on Eltham High Street
Description: Youth ASB caused in Eltham Town Centre and surrounding area
Actions:
The team will carry out high visibility patrols across the ward utilising data to identify ASB and drug hotspots
PMP/43662/24
Issued: 22 Jan 2026
Status Update
Continue to work closely with partner agencies to combat ASB and drug use and dealing. Refer and safeguard youths.
Actioned: 28 May 2026
PMP/90923/24 – DRUG CRIME STRONGBOW CRESCENT
Issued: 22 Jan 2026
Status Update
The team are looking to identify the cause of ASB and drug crime in the local area. They will be looking into warrants and closures were necessary to enable a reduction in ASB and crime in the community.
Actioned: 28 May 2026
PMP/2696/26 – SHOPLIFTING ON ELTHAM HIGH STREET
Issued: 22 Jan 2026
Status Update
Team are working closely with businesses' and stakeholders on the high street to combat shoplifting and violence that accompanies this crime. They are taken on additional training to assist with this. We are looking to identify not only reported crimes but unreported to link crimes together, target PPOs and issue CBOs ensuring all crimes are accounted for.
Actioned: 28 May 2026
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