Total Crime Rate

31.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 31.0 3/10
  • Violent crimes 11.3 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.5 2/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Canonbie Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Forest Hill , and the 87th 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 Canonbie Road (SE23 3AP) in the last 12 months was 31.0 per 1,000 residents and was 64.6% lower than the Forest Hill average (87.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canonbie Road (SE23 3AP), the main crime hotspot is near Greystead Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Canonbie Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Royal Oak Place —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Buckstone Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Greystead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Netherby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Netherby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Manor Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Canonbie Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Canonbie Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Buckley Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Westwood Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greystead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Therapia Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person B238 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft B238 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Rockell'S Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Royal Oak Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Royal Oak Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Royal Oak Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Royal Oak Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Royal Oak Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Therapia Road —
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Data Sources

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