Crime Rates at Burnt Ash Hill, London, SE12 0AP

Burnt Ash Hill area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Grove Park , and the 105th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Burnt Ash Hill (SE12 0AP) in the last 12 months was 31.9 per 1,000 residents and was 65.4% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burnt Ash Hill (SE12 0AP), 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.