Crime Rates at Eliot Bank, London, SE23 3XE

Eliot Bank area has the 14th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Forest Hill , and the 341st highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eliot Bank (SE23 3XE) in the last 12 months was 114.6 per 1,000 residents and was 24.0% higher than the Forest Hill average (92.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 59.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 92.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eliot Bank (SE23 3XE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heathedge (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.