Crime Rates at Nightingale Grove, London, SE13 6HE

Nightingale Grove area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Hither Green , and the 210th lowest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Nightingale Grove (SE13 6HE) in the last 12 months was 54.9 per 1,000 residents and was 37.0% lower than the Hither Green average (87.1 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 30.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nightingale Grove (SE13 6HE), the main crime hotspot is near Arlington Close. Police recorded 110 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.