Total Crime Rate
140.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park Rise area has the 11th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Crofton Park , and the 247th highest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Park Rise (SE23 1RT) in the last 12 months was 140.9 per 1,000 residents and was 63.4% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 40.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Rise (SE23 1RT), 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.
View Crime In Crofton Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Duncombe Hill | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Northwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fermor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Desmond Tutu Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Buckingham Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanstead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Stanstead Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elsinore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elsinore Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hurstbourne Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Duncombe Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brockley Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kilmorie Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanstead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stanstead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanstead Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanstead Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Herschell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brockley Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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