Crime Rates at Grove Park, London, SE5 8LG

Grove Park area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Champion Hill , and the 215th lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

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 Grove Park (SE5 8LG) in the last 12 months was 69.6 per 1,000 residents and was 25.6% lower than the Champion Hill average (93.5 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grove Park (SE5 8LG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shenley Road, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bromar Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.