Total Crime Rate
45.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Exford Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Grove Park , and the 172nd 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 Exford Road (SE12 9HB) in the last 12 months was 45.9 per 1,000 residents and was 50.2% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Exford Road (SE12 9HB), the main crime hotspot is near Coopers Lane. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Guibal Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Jevington Way | Under investigation |
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