Total Crime Rate

22.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.6 per 1,000 1/10 · 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 22.4 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 5.6 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

St Germans Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Crofton Park , and the 44th 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 St Germans Road (SE23 1RL) in the last 12 months was 22.4 per 1,000 residents and was 74.1% lower than the Crofton Park average (86.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Germans Road (SE23 1RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stanstead Road, where police recorded 94 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 St Germans Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grove Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Duncombe Hill Local resolution
Apr 2026Theft from the person Northwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fermor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hurstbourne Road —
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 2026Burglary Desmond Tutu Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Duncombe Hill —
Apr 2026Other theft Brockley Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kilmorie Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanstead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stanstead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanstead Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanstead Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herschell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brockley Park Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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