Crime in Kidbrooke Park: statistics, rates and trends
980 crimes were recorded in Kidbrooke Park in the 12 months to July 2026, 85.4 per 1,000 residents. That is close to the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 20% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime in Kidbrooke Park at a glance
- Crime trends in Kidbrooke Park
- Types of crime in Kidbrooke Park
- Kidbrooke Park compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Kidbrooke Park
- What happened after crimes were reported in Kidbrooke Park
- Population and deprivation in Kidbrooke Park
- Questions about crime in Kidbrooke Park
- About this data
980 crimes were recorded in Kidbrooke Park in the 12 months to July 2026, 85.4 per 1,000 residents. That is close to the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 20% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 355 reports (36% of the total).
Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Kidbrooke Park has the 1,644th highest crime rate.
| Measure | Kidbrooke Park | Greenwich | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 980 | 33,981 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 85.4 | 113.4 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | -20% | -2% | -1% |
| Population | 11,470 | 299,528 | 58,797,018 |
Recorded crime in Kidbrooke Park was highest in the year to July 2025 (1,222 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2023 (977). Over the whole period it fell 10%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to July 2026 | 980 | 85.4 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 1,222 | 106.5 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 1,052 | 91.7 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2023 | 977 | 85.2 | 5.2 |
| Year to July 2022 | 1,016 | 88.6 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 1,091 | 95.1 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 1,045 | 91.1 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 1,009 | 88.0 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 1,088 | 94.9 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 77 |
| June 2026 | 98 |
| May 2026 | 83 |
| April 2026 | 89 |
| March 2026 | 78 |
| February 2026 | 57 |
| January 2026 | 84 |
| December 2025 | 72 |
| November 2025 | 71 |
| October 2025 | 78 |
| September 2025 | 107 |
| August 2025 | 86 |
The table shows every category of crime recorded in Kidbrooke Park over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. Rates were well above the national level for vehicle crime, robbery.
The largest falls were in criminal damage and arson (-66%) and shoplifting (-62%).
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 355 | 31.0 | 0.90 | -9% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 201 | 17.5 | 1.14 | +4% |
| Vehicle crime | 87 | 7.6 | 1.54 | -21% |
| Other theft | 74 | 6.5 | 1.01 | -1% |
| Public order | 67 | 5.8 | 0.88 | -29% |
| Drugs | 42 | 3.7 | 1.12 | +0% |
| Burglary | 39 | 3.4 | 0.96 | -44% |
| Shoplifting | 36 | 3.1 | 0.38 | -62% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 30 | 2.6 | 0.39 | -66% |
| Robbery | 21 | 1.8 | 1.36 | -28% |
| Other crime | 10 | 0.9 | 0.41 | -17% |
| Theft from the person | 9 | 0.8 | 0.46 | -47% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 0.5 | 0.54 | -25% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.3 | 0.32 | +0% |
Violence and sexual offences in Kidbrooke Park
Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Kidbrooke Park recorded 355 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (31.0 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and down 9% on the year before. It made up 36.2% of all crime in the area.
Anti-social behaviour in Kidbrooke Park
Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Kidbrooke Park recorded 201 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (17.5 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 4% on the year before. It made up 20.5% of all crime in the area.
Vehicle crime in Kidbrooke Park
Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Kidbrooke Park recorded 87 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (7.6 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and down 21% on the year before. It made up 8.9% of all crime in the area.
Other theft in Kidbrooke Park
Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Kidbrooke Park recorded 74 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (6.5 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 1% on the year before. It made up 7.6% of all crime in the area.
Public order in Kidbrooke Park
Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Kidbrooke Park recorded 67 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.8 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and down 29% on the year before. It made up 6.8% of all crime in the area.
Drugs in Kidbrooke Park
Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Kidbrooke Park recorded 42 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.7 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 4.3% of all crime in the area.
Burglary in Kidbrooke Park
Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Kidbrooke Park recorded 39 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.4 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 44% on the year before. It made up 4.0% of all crime in the area.
Shoplifting in Kidbrooke Park
Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Kidbrooke Park recorded 36 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and down 62% on the year before. It made up 3.7% of all crime in the area.
Criminal damage and arson in Kidbrooke Park
Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Kidbrooke Park recorded 30 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 66% on the year before. It made up 3.1% of all crime in the area.
Robbery in Kidbrooke Park
Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Kidbrooke Park recorded 21 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.8 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and down 28% on the year before. It made up 2.1% of all crime in the area.
Other crime in Kidbrooke Park
Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Kidbrooke Park recorded 10 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and down 17% on the year before. It made up 1.0% of all crime in the area.
Theft from the person in Kidbrooke Park
Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Kidbrooke Park recorded 9 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and down 47% on the year before. It made up 0.9% of all crime in the area.
Possession of weapons in Kidbrooke Park
Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Kidbrooke Park recorded 6 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and down 25% on the year before. It made up 0.6% of all crime in the area.
Bicycle theft in Kidbrooke Park
Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Kidbrooke Park recorded 3 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 0.3% of all crime in the area.
Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Kidbrooke Park, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Kidbrooke Park.
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Kidbrooke Park |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlton Hornfair | 861 | 71.6 | -16% |
| Eltham Page | 644 | 70.5 | -17% |
| Eltham Park & Progress | 797 | 68.8 | -19% |
| Charlton Village & Riverside | 988 | 129.5 | +52% |
| Blackheath Westcombe | 980 | 69.6 | -19% |
| Kidbrooke Village & Sutcliffe | 1,085 | 131.0 | +53% |
| Shooters Hill | 984 | 84.7 | -1% |
| Woolwich Common | 1,845 | 132.2 | +55% |
Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Kidbrooke Park over the 12 months to July 2026.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Supermarket | 102 |
| On or near Dursley Road | 94 |
| On or near Mansergh Close | 52 |
| On or near Sports/Recreation Area | 49 |
| On or near Kelbrook Road | 39 |
| On or near Holburne Close | 29 |
| On or near Elizabeth Fry Place | 28 |
| On or near Gilbert Close | 28 |
| On or near Corelli Road | 26 |
| On or near Petrol Station | 25 |
The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Kidbrooke Park over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 322 | 32.9% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 261 | 26.6% |
| Not recorded | 201 | 20.5% |
| Under investigation | 101 | 10.3% |
| Status update unavailable | 34 | 3.5% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 32 | 3.3% |
| Local resolution | 9 | 0.9% |
| Court result unavailable | 8 | 0.8% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 7 | 0.7% |
| Formal action is not in the public interest | 2 | 0.2% |
| Offender given a caution | 1 | 0.1% |
| Further action is not in the public interest | 1 | 0.1% |
Kidbrooke Park has an estimated population of 11,470. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Kidbrooke Park sits in decile 4.4, more deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.
| Measure | Kidbrooke Park |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 19.3% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 68.0% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12.7% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 51.2% |
| Social rented homes | 27.6% |
| Private rented homes | 21.2% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 4.4 |
Is Kidbrooke Park a safe place to live?
Kidbrooke Park recorded 85.4 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, close to the England and Wales rate of 96.4. Crime is concentrated in a small number of places within most areas, often busy centres and transport hubs, so the rate for a single street can differ a lot from the area as a whole.
What is the most common crime in Kidbrooke Park?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 355 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (201).
Is crime in Kidbrooke Park going up or down?
Recorded crime in Kidbrooke Park was down 20% on the year before: 980 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 1,222 in the previous 12 months.
Which police force covers Kidbrooke Park?
Kidbrooke Park is policed by Metropolitan Police. Non-emergency crimes can be reported online to the force or by calling 101; in an emergency call 999.
How are these crime rates calculated?
Each rate is the number of crimes recorded by the police in the 12 months to July 2026, divided by the resident population and multiplied by 1,000. Crime data is from data.police.uk and population estimates are from the Office for National Statistics.
Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Kidbrooke Park. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.
Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.