Total Crime Rate

69.6 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 69.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.9 8/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Helder Grove area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Grove Park , and the 300th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Helder Grove (SE12 0RB) in the last 12 months was 69.6 per 1,000 residents and was 24.5% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 32.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Helder Grove (SE12 0RB), 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 Helder Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newstead Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Birch Grove —
Sep 2025Other crime Wildwood Close 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 2025Burglary Summerfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Summerfield Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Newstead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Dallinger Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newstead Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linchmere Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Holme Lacey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Holme Lacey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rayford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Mildreds Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linchmere Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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