Total Crime Rate

78.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · 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 78.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.4 5/10
  • Other theft 16.8 9/10
  • Drugs 8.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.6 3/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Perry Rise area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Perry Vale , and the 346th lowest 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 Rise (SE23 2QP) in the last 12 months was 78.4 per 1,000 residents and was 9.8% higher 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Perry Rise (SE23 2QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dillwyn Close, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ardley Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Perry Rise area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holmshaw Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Paxton Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Houston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Houston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Ticehurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Niederwald Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Garlies Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fairwyn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Garlies Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Dillwyn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Perry Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Allenby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Allenby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Allenby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Lescombe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Dillwyn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pearfield Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Champion Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holland Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Champion Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Holmshaw Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Champion Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queenswood Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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