Total Crime Rate

98.0 per 1,000 8/10 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 98.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.3 7/10
  • Burglary 9.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Woolstone Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Perry Vale , and the 404th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woolstone Road (SE23 2TQ) in the last 12 months was 98.0 per 1,000 residents and was 37.2% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (β‰ˆ 35.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 53.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woolstone Road (SE23 2TQ), 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 (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Woolstone Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nyon Grove β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Ticehurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broxted Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broxted Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broxted Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Broxted Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Broxted Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Levendale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Levendale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawkesfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Broxted Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broxted Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lescombe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clowders Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Houston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Houston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Garlies Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hurstbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarens Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarens Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kilmorie Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clowders Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Garlies Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elsinore Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Clowders Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Vancouver Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Allenby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Allenby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Allenby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nyon Grove β€”

Data Sources

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