Total Crime Rate
16.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cranston Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Crofton Park , and the 25th 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 Cranston Road (SE23 2EZ) in the last 12 months was 16.4 per 1,000 residents and was 80.9% lower than the Crofton Park average (86.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cranston Road (SE23 2EZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woolstone Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Colfe Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Perry Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Como Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Como Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kilmorie Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elsinore Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elsinore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hurstbourne Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Woolstone Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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