Total Crime Rate
61.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hawkesfield Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Perry Vale , and the 260th 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 Hawkesfield Road (SE23 2TN) in the last 12 months was 61.7 per 1,000 residents and was 13.6% lower than the Perry Vale average (71.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 12.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hawkesfield Road (SE23 2TN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broxted Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clowders Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hurstbourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Clowders Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawkesfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Levendale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Levendale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarens Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarens Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clowders Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clowders Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Selworthy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broxted Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nyon Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nyon Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Broxted Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Broxted Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Broxted Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broxted Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broxted Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broxted Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Helvetia Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Houston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakham Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Vancouver 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 | 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 | Robbery | Ticehurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Houston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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