Total Crime Rate
107.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Vancouver Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Crofton Park , and the 365th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Vancouver Road (SE23 2AH) in the last 12 months was 107.3 per 1,000 residents and was 15.3% higher than the Crofton Park average (93.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 39.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 138.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vancouver Road (SE23 2AH), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanstead Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kilmorie Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Levendale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Levendale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawkesfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Ticehurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Marler Road | Offender given penalty notice |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Marler Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Vancouver Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fermor Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hurstbourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stanstead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stanstead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stanstead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stanstead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elsinore Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stanstead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanstead Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanstead Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanstead Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Loxton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanstead Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Park Rise Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanstead Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stanstead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St German'S Road | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
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