Total Crime Rate
36.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Baring Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Grove Park , and the 113th lowest crime rate of 826 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 Baring Road (SE12 0JP) in the last 12 months was 36.6 per 1,000 residents and was 59.7% lower than the Grove Park average (90.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 127.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Baring Road (SE12 0JP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Grove Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Helder Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoneycroft Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ratcliffe Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ratcliffe Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ratcliffe Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ratcliffe Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Horncastle Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Horncastle Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodyates Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Jasmin Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Stoneycroft Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stoneycroft Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Birch Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Linchmere Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wildwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Linchmere Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ronver Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ronver Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Birch Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Linchmere Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birch Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kimbolton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wildwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Wildwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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