Total Crime Rate

137.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 137.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 58.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.0 8/10
  • Drugs 12.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 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
  • 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

Mayeswood Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Grove Park , and the 265th highest crime rate of 844 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 Mayeswood Road (SE12 9RZ) in the last 12 months was 137.6 per 1,000 residents and was 49.4% higher than the Grove Park average (92.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 55.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mayeswood Road (SE12 9RZ), the main crime hotspot is near Marvels Lane. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Mayeswood Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Marvels Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cobland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cobland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cobland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Milverton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leamington Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Wicks Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charlesfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dyneley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dyneley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dyneley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marvels Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Marvels Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Milverton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Leafy Oak Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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