Total Crime Rate
26.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Marler Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Crofton Park , and the 65th 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 Marler Road (SE23 2AD) in the last 12 months was 26.6 per 1,000 residents and was 69.2% lower than the Crofton Park average (86.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 13.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marler Road (SE23 2AD), the main crime hotspot is near Woolstone Road. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Perry Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elsinore Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stanstead Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Polecroft Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Polecroft Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Winterstoke Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Winterstoke Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Blythe Vale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woolstone Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woolstone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rathfern Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Polecroft Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rathfern Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rathfern Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rathfern Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rathfern Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rathfern Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rathfern Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rathfern Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rathfern Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Polecroft Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Stanstead Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ravensbourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Northwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Ravensbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elsinore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Stanstead Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanstead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hurstbourne Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Woolstone Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Levendale Road | Under investigation |
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