Total Crime Rate

53.4 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Typical

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 53.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.9 5/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.9 1/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Farmcote Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Grove Park , and the 212th 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 Farmcote Road (SE12 0HZ) in the last 12 months was 53.4 per 1,000 residents and was 42.0% lower than the Grove Park average (92.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (β‰ˆ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farmcote Road (SE12 0HZ), 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 Farmcote Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harland Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elwyn Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burnt Ash Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burnt Ash Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burnt Ash Hill β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burnt Ash Hill β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Heather Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hoser Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pegley Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melrose Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Guibal Road β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Guibal Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bramdean Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Danescombe β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Guibal Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Farmcote Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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