Total Crime Rate

50.8 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 50.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.9 7/10
  • Burglary 9.0 8/10
  • Other theft 9.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bexhill Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Crofton Park , and the 201st lowest crime rate of 844 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 Bexhill Road (SE4 1SL) in the last 12 months was 50.8 per 1,000 residents and was 45.5% lower than the Crofton Park average (93.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (β‰ˆ 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bexhill Road (SE4 1SL), 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.

Crime Over Time in Bexhill Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glynde Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glynde Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crofton Park Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Salehurst Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Otford Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Salehurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bankhurst Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glynde Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glynde Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crofton Park Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glynde Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Crofton Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Ravensbourne Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Ewhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sinclair Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lindal Road β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Ravensbourne Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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