Total Crime Rate

117.5 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 117.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.1 5/10
  • Other theft 13.4 9/10
  • Burglary 10.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Drugs 6.7 7/10
  • Other crime 6.7 8/10
  • Bicycle 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St German'S Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Crofton Park , and the 332nd 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 St German'S Road (SE23 1RY) in the last 12 months was 117.5 per 1,000 residents and was 26.1% higher than the Crofton Park average (93.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (β‰ˆ 20.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St German'S Road (SE23 1RY), the main crime hotspot is near Stanstead Road. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in St German'S Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stanstead Road β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Stanstead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Austin Close β€”
Sep 2025Public order Austin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Austin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Austin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Austin Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blythe Close β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Stanstead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Stanstead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buckingham Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stanstead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Stanstead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hurstbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fermor Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Northwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Northwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Marler Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Marler Road Offender given penalty notice
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Osborn Lane β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elsinore Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Buckingham Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Duncombe Hill β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Buckingham Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Stanstead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stanstead Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brockley Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stanstead Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stanstead Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stanstead Road β€”

Data Sources

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