Total Crime Rate

48.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 48.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.8 5/10
  • Other crime 6.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Ackroyd Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Crofton Park , and the 188th lowest crime rate of 844 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 Ackroyd Road (SE23 1DN) in the last 12 months was 48.4 per 1,000 residents and was 48.1% lower than the Crofton Park average (93.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 17.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ackroyd Road (SE23 1DN), the main crime hotspot is near Beaumaris Mews. Police recorded 171 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Ackroyd Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Ewart Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beaumaris Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beaumaris Mews Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beaumaris Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beaumaris Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beaumaris Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beaumaris Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beaumaris Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beaumaris Mews Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaumaris Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beaumaris Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beaumaris Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beaumaris Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Beaumaris Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Beaumaris Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Beaumaris Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Beaumaris Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaumaris Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaumaris Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Beaumaris Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Agnew Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sienna Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herschell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herschell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herschell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Herschell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Agnew Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Agnew Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whatman Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Agnew Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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