Total Crime Rate

162.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

78.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 162.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 78.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 78.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.8 9/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Other crime 5.6 7/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gables Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Grove Park , and the 208th highest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gables Close (SE12 0UD) in the last 12 months was 162.0 per 1,000 residents and was 78.4% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 78.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gables Close (SE12 0UD), the main crime hotspot is near Gables Close. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gables Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ronver Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ronver Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gables Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Gables Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bramdean Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramdean Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Baring Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Farmcote Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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