Total Crime Rate
90.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026South 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.
View Crime In Hither Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellmeadow Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Verdant Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Park Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Park Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Park Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pasture Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pasture Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pasture Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pasture Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pasture Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | South Park Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Verdant Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Further Green Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Further Green Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Further Green Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hafton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hafton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hafton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wellmeadow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Further Green Road | Under investigation |
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