Total Crime Rate
69.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pearfield Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Perry Vale , and the 297th 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 Pearfield Road (SE23 2LP) in the last 12 months was 69.2 per 1,000 residents and was 3.1% lower than the Perry Vale average (71.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 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 Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pearfield Road (SE23 2LP), the main crime hotspot is near Mayow Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queenswood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mayow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Allenby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Allenby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Allenby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holland Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Perry Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Garlies Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Garlies Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pearfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shipman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shipman Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B227 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Paxton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Normanton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mayow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | April Glen | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fairwyn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mayow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mayow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wynell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windrush Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Windrush Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Niederwald Road | — |
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