Total Crime Rate
30.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Colfe Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Crofton Park , and the 96th 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 Colfe Road (SE23 2EU) in the last 12 months was 30.1 per 1,000 residents and was 67.7% lower than the Crofton Park average (93.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Colfe Road (SE23 2EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stanstead Road, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Malham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanstead Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shipman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shipman Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B227 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Normanton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kilmorie Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Loxton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cibber Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stanstead Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Colfe Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanstead Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tyrols Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tyrols Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Tyrols Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tyrols Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tyrols Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tyrols Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tyrols Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanstead Road | β |
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