Total Crime Rate

101.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 101.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 64.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Stainton Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Hither Green , and the 395th highest 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 Stainton Road (SE6 1AR) in the last 12 months was 101.6 per 1,000 residents and was 16.7% higher than the Hither Green average (87.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 64.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stainton Road (SE6 1AR), the main crime hotspot is near Arngask Road. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stainton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/39)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lara Close —
Apr 2026Public order Highfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Swithun'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lullingstone Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springrice Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springrice Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Highfield Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Highfield Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Highfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heather Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mountfield Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Woodlands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Woodlands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Desvignes Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birdwood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Woodlands Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greenwich House —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greenwich House —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mountfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Hither Green Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person George Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Theodore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lara Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Radford Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Brownhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lanier Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theodore Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theodore Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Brownhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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