Total Crime Rate

86.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 86.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 24.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.4 4/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bovill Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Crofton Park , and the 372nd lowest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bovill Road (SE23 1EX) in the last 12 months was 86.4 per 1,000 residents and was 0.2% higher than the Crofton Park average (86.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bovill Road (SE23 1EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beaumaris Mews, where police recorded 152 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.

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Crime Over Time in Bovill Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ewart Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Beaumaris Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Beaumaris Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Whatman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whatman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ballina Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Beaumaris Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Agnew Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grove Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herschell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanstead Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanstead Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stanstead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Wyleu Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brockley Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Beaumaris Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanstead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Beaumaris Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Beaumaris Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ewart Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ewart Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dalmain Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Garthorne Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Garthorne Road
Apr 2026Robbery Wastdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Beaumaris Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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