Total Crime Rate
200.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
93.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ewart Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Crofton Park , and the 144th highest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ewart Road (SE23 1BE) in the last 12 months was 200.0 per 1,000 residents and was 131.8% higher than the Crofton Park average (86.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 80.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 93.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 217.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ewart Road (SE23 1BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stanstead Road, where police recorded 72 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Herschell Road (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Crofton Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beadnell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Whatman Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanstead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stanstead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanstead Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Herschell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Agnew Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ballina Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whatman Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanstead Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Wastdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Garthorne Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beadnell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beadnell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beadnell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ewart Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ewart Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ewart Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dalmain Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Garthorne Road | — |
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