Total Crime Rate

75.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 75.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 32.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.9 5/10
  • Drugs 6.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rangefield Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Catford South , and the 324th lowest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rangefield Road (BR1 4RG) in the last 12 months was 75.7 per 1,000 residents and was 33.3% lower than the Catford South average (113.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -9.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rangefield Road (BR1 4RG), the main crime hotspot is near Boyland Road. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rangefield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Arcus Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Keedonwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Boyland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Boyland Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Crescent —
Apr 2026Public order Rangefield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boyland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Valeswood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Keedonwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Keedonwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Keedonwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Boyland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Wittersham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Butts Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Downham Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cinderford Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cinderford Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Swiftsden Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Elmscott Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hildenborough Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Goudhurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sissinghurst Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hildenborough Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Arcus Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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