Total Crime Rate

140.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 140.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 74.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.9 8/10
  • Public order 14.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Robbery 11.1 9/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 7/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.7 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Fransfield Grove area has the 9th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Forest Hill , and the 248th 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 Fransfield Grove (SE26 6BA) in the last 12 months was 140.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.9% higher than the Forest Hill average (87.5 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 Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 74.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fransfield Grove (SE26 6BA), the main crime hotspot is near Suncroft Place. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fransfield Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/31)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Oaksford Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jews Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Suncroft Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Suncroft Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Suncroft Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Suncroft Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Suncroft Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Suncroft Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Suncroft Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newman Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newman Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willow Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Bartholomew'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Bartholomew'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jews Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Suncroft Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Jews Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gainsborough Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Jews Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oaksford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Prospect Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Prospect Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Gainsborough Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bradford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Otto Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Jews Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Beaulieu Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kirkdale —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kirkdale —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kirkdale Under investigation
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Data Sources

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