Total Crime Rate
187.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Persant Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Catford South , and the 170th highest 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 Persant Road (SE6 1RX) in the last 12 months was 187.0 per 1,000 residents and was 83.1% higher than the Catford South average (102.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (β 113.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Persant Road (SE6 1RX), the main crime hotspot is near Castillon Road. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gilton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Boundfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wentland Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelbank Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wentland Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boundfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wentland Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wentland Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baudwin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castillon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scarlet Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hexal Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grail Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grail Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelbank Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelbank Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wentland Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wentland Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castillon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haddington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingrove Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Haddington Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Haddington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Haddington Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haddington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelbank Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Downderry Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whitefoot Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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