Total Crime Rate

52.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 52.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 16.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.3 4/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Manwood Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Crofton Park , and the 196th lowest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Manwood Road (SE4 1AA) in the last 12 months was 52.3 per 1,000 residents and was 39.4% lower than the Crofton Park average (86.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Manwood Road (SE4 1AA), the main crime hotspot is near Glynde Street. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Manwood Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bearstead Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brockley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elsiemaud Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glynde Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Rushford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brockley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salehurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salehurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horsmonden Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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