Total Crime Rate
23.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hyndewood area has the lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Perry Vale , and the 67th lowest crime rate of 844 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 Hyndewood (SE23 2BH) in the last 12 months was 23.7 per 1,000 residents and was 66.8% lower than the Perry Vale average (71.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hyndewood (SE23 2BH), the main crime hotspot is near Deans Gate Close. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Deans Gate Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bampton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Deans Gate Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deans Gate Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deans Gate Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Inglemere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Inglemere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Inglemere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Inglemere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Inglemere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deans Gate Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deans Gate Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Perry Vale | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Perry Vale | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Windrush Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deans Gate Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windrush Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bampton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Gaynesford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dacres Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Dacres Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dacres Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dacres Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dacres Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paddock Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Paddock Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Roundhay Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Deans Gate Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gaynesford Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fifield Path | β |
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