Total Crime Rate
47.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fenton Close area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Grove Park , and the 184th lowest crime rate of 844 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 Fenton Close (BR7 6ED) in the last 12 months was 47.9 per 1,000 residents and was 48.0% lower than the Grove Park average (92.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fenton Close (BR7 6ED), the main crime hotspot is near Cattistock Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Grove Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranmore Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lewis Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elmstead Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mells Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Elmstead Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wayside Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mells Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Steyning Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Storth Oaks Mead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Storth Oaks Mead | Under investigation |
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