Total Crime Rate
328.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chinbrook Crescent area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Grove Park , and the 60th 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 Chinbrook Crescent (SE12 9TJ) in the last 12 months was 328.8 per 1,000 residents and was 257.0% higher than the Grove Park average (92.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (β 139.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chinbrook Crescent (SE12 9TJ), the main crime hotspot is near Woodbury Gardens. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Grove Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodbury Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sandstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Galahad Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chinbrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Le May Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandstone Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Napier Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hope Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dilhorne Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Hope Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hope Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandstone Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandstone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sandstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Amblecote Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Sandstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandstone Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandstone Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sandstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sandstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sandstone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandstone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandstone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandstone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandstone Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Amblecote Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Le May Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Amblecote Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Pullman Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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