Total Crime Rate

36.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 36.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 11.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.6 3/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stanstead Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Crofton Park , and the 109th 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 Stanstead Road (SE23 1JA) in the last 12 months was 36.1 per 1,000 residents and was 58.1% lower than the Crofton Park average (86.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stanstead Road (SE23 1JA), the main crime hotspot is near Winterstoke Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stanstead Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Brockley Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fermor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Winterstoke Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Winterstoke Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ravensbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Ravensbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Marler Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Northwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Ravensbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Desmond Tutu Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Buckingham Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanstead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Stanstead Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Elsinore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elsinore Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brockley Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hurstbourne Road

Data Sources

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