Total Crime Rate

21.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · 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 21.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.2 2/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rayford Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Grove Park , and the 58th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rayford Avenue (SE12 0NF) in the last 12 months was 21.7 per 1,000 residents and was 76.4% lower than the Grove Park average (92.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 78.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rayford Avenue (SE12 0NF), the main crime hotspot is near Stoneycroft Close. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Rayford Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newstead Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Summerfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wildwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kimbolton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Kimbolton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ronver Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Helder Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Helder Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anne Compton Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Summerfield Street —
Sep 2025Other crime Wildwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Birch Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linchmere Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rayford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newstead Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Dallinger Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Mildreds Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linchmere Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Newstead Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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