Total Crime Rate
190.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
80.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mayow Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Perry Vale , and the 158th highest crime rate of 826 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 Mayow Road (SE26 4AA) in the last 12 months was 190.7 per 1,000 residents and was 153.9% higher than the Perry Vale average (75.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 80.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mayow Road (SE26 4AA), the main crime hotspot is near Deans Gate Close. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Perry Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishopsthorpe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Berryman'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sunnydene Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | April Glen | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | April Glen | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Acorn Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Addington Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laurel Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Laurel Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Mayow Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mayow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mayow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mayow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sydenham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sydenham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sydenham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Laurel Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dukesthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Deans Gate Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dukesthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishopsthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Deans Gate Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Deans Gate Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Deans Gate Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Deans Gate Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Deans Gate Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Deans Gate Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Deans Gate Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Deans Gate Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Deans Gate Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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