Total Crime Rate

279.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 279.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 168.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 40.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 34.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.1 6/10
  • Other theft 17.4 9/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Robbery 5.8 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • 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
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Honor Oak Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Forest Hill , and the 87th highest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Honor Oak Road (SE23 3RT) in the last 12 months was 279.1 per 1,000 residents and was 219.0% higher 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 34.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Honor Oak Road (SE23 3RT), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Honor Oak Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Tarleton Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodcombe Crescent —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime David'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Benson Road —
Apr 2026Public order Honor Oak Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pearcefield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pearcefield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Public order Benson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons The Hermitage Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amroth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amroth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cleeve Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cleeve Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horniman Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
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Data Sources

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