Total Crime Rate
88.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Silverdale area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Perry Vale , and the 390th lowest 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 Silverdale (SE26 4SQ) in the last 12 months was 88.4 per 1,000 residents and was 23.7% higher than the Perry Vale average (71.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 41.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Silverdale (SE26 4SQ), the main crime hotspot is near Queensthorpe Mews. Police recorded 178 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Perry Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Queensthorpe Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kinver Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kingsthorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lyric Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyric Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyric Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Princethorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Forrester Path | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinver Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Queensthorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sydenham | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sydenham | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Queensthorpe Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sydenham Station Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sydenham Station Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydenham Station Approach | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydenham Station Approach | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Earlsthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Queensthorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Paddock Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Queensthorpe Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Queensthorpe Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Queensthorpe Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Queensthorpe Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Queensthorpe Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Queensthorpe Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Queensthorpe Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Queensthorpe Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Queensthorpe Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Queensthorpe Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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