Total Crime Rate

56.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.2 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 56.7 5/10
  • Violent crimes 20.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.2 4/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Robbery 4.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Grierson Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Crofton Park , and the 218th 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 Grierson Road (SE23 1NY) in the last 12 months was 56.7 per 1,000 residents and was 34.3% lower than the Crofton Park average (86.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 234.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grierson Road (SE23 1NY), the main crime hotspot is near Beaumaris Mews. Police recorded 152 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Grierson Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/31)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Honor Oak Park —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Beaumaris Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stondon Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Courtrai Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tatnell Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tatnell Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brockley Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Wyleu Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Agnew Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ballina Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whatman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Whatman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Beaumaris Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Beaumaris Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Beaumaris Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tatnell Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Beaumaris Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Beaumaris Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Beaumaris Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Honor Oak Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Beaumaris Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Beaumaris Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Beaumaris Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Beaumaris Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Beaumaris Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Beaumaris Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Beaumaris Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Beaumaris Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Beaumaris Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Beaumaris Mews Under investigation
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Data Sources

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