Total Crime Rate

77.2 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 77.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.3 5/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dacres Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Perry Vale , and the 334th 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 Dacres Road (SE23 2NG) in the last 12 months was 77.2 per 1,000 residents and was 8.1% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -58.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (β‰ˆ 27.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dacres Road (SE23 2NG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bird-In-Hand Passage, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Longfield Crescent (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dacres Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Clyde Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Dacres Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bird-In-Hand Passage Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Bird-In-Hand Passage Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bird-In-Hand Passage Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Deans Gate Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Perry Vale β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Deans Gate Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Deans Gate Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fifield Path β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Dacres Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bird-In-Hand Passage Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dacres Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dacres Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dacres Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Inglemere Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Inglemere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Inglemere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Roundhay Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Inglemere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Inglemere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Westbourne Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Bird-In-Hand Passage Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bird-In-Hand Passage Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westbourne Drive β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Perry Vale β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hindsley'S Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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