Total Crime Rate

90.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.8 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 90.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 46.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.4 8/10
  • Drugs 7.8 7/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Theft from the person 5.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

South Park Crescent area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Downham , and the 391st lowest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around South Park Crescent (SE6 1JS) in the last 12 months was 90.9 per 1,000 residents and was 14.4% lower than the Downham average (106.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 46.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Park Crescent (SE6 1JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hafton Road, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further Green Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in South Park Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wellmeadow Road
Apr 2026Other crime Verdant Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Park Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Park Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Park Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pasture Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pasture Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pasture Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pasture Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pasture Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime South Park Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Verdant Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Further Green Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Further Green Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Further Green Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hafton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hafton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hafton Road
Apr 2026Other theft Wellmeadow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Further Green Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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