Total Crime Rate

54.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 54.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Baring Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Grove Park , and the 222nd 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 Baring Road (SE12 0PT) in the last 12 months was 54.8 per 1,000 residents and was 40.5% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 27.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Baring Road (SE12 0PT), 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 Baring Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burnt Ash Hill —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hoser Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burnt Ash Hill —
Sep 2025Other theft Bramdean Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burnt Ash Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burnt Ash Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Farmcote Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harland Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Summerfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Summerfield Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Heather Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ronver Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Danescombe —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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