Total Crime Rate

82.1 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 82.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.0 10/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.1 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Ringmore Rise area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Forest Hill , and the 362nd lowest 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 Ringmore Rise (SE23 3DE) in the last 12 months was 82.1 per 1,000 residents and was 11.1% lower than the Forest Hill average (92.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ringmore Rise (SE23 3DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Hermitage, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hill Rise (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Ringmore Rise area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary The Hermitage Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Vale Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Hermitage —
Sep 2025Robbery Tewkesbury Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Tewkesbury Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Buckley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Buckley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Canonbie Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hill Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wood Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Wood Vale Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wood Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Hermitage —
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Data Sources

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