Total Crime Rate

80.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 80.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 31.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.4 7/10
  • Burglary 10.5 9/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Theft from the person 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

Darfield Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Crofton Park , and the 350th lowest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Darfield Road (SE4 1ES) in the last 12 months was 80.1 per 1,000 residents and was 7.1% lower than the Crofton Park average (86.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Darfield Road (SE4 1ES), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Darfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Beecroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Brockley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elsiemaud Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Margaret'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft St Margaret'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glynde Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brockley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brockley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horsmonden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Margaret'S Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Brockley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bearstead Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beecroft Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beecroft Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beecroft Lane —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dalrymple Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dalrymple Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beecroft Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

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