Crime Rates at Perry Vale, London, SE23 2LQ

Perry Vale area has the 9th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Perry Vale , and the 368th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Perry Vale (SE23 2LQ) in the last 12 months was 106.9 per 1,000 residents and was 49.6% higher than the Perry Vale average (71.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Perry Vale (SE23 2LQ), 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.