Total Crime Rate

162.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 162.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 64.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.9 8/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Robbery 2.4 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Stanstead Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Crofton Park , and the 210th highest crime rate of 844 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 Stanstead Road (SE23 1HQ) in the last 12 months was 162.3 per 1,000 residents and was 74.3% higher than the Crofton Park average (93.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 47.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stanstead Road (SE23 1HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Stanstead Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodcombe Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ewart Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Ewart Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dalmain Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Malham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hindsley'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hindsley'S Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waldram Park Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beadnell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Beadnell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Beadnell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Waldram Park Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devonshire Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ewart Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waldram Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ewelme Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tyson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waldram Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Rockbourne Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waldram Place

Data Sources

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