Total Crime Rate

76.9 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 76.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.9 6/10
  • Drugs 16.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Burnt Ash Hill area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Grove Park , and the 329th 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 Burnt Ash Hill (SE12 0AH) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 16.5% lower than the Grove Park average (92.1 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 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (β‰ˆ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burnt Ash Hill (SE12 0AH), the main crime hotspot is near Burnt Ash Hill. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Burnt Ash Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Horncastle Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harland Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burnt Ash Hill β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burnt Ash Hill β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burnt Ash Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burnt Ash Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Guibal Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Farmcote Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Guibal Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melrose Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elwyn Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Danescombe β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Pitfold Road Local resolution

Data Sources

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