Crime Rates at Salehurst Road, London, SE4 1AR

Salehurst Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Crofton Park , and the 397th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Salehurst Road (SE4 1AR) in the last 12 months was 100.3 per 1,000 residents and was 7.7% higher than the Crofton Park average (93.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 40.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Salehurst Road (SE4 1AR), the main crime hotspot is near Ravensbourne Park. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.