Crime Rates at Sunderland Road, London, SE23 2QA

Sunderland Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Crofton Park , and the 125th 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 Sunderland Road (SE23 2QA) in the last 12 months was 38.4 per 1,000 residents and was 55.5% lower than the Crofton Park average (86.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 80.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sunderland Road (SE23 2QA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.