Total Crime Rate
104.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Faversham Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Ladywell , and the 377th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Faversham Road (SE6 4XF) in the last 12 months was 104.3 per 1,000 residents and was 13.5% lower than the Ladywell average (120.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (β 56.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Faversham Road (SE6 4XF), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blythe Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Vineyard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Creeland Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Creeland Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Creeland Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Creeland Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Creeland Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Creeland Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beechfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Catford Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Catford Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vineyard Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vineyard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravensbourne Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vineyard Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Creeland Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vineyard Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ravensbourne Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Winterstoke Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ravensbourne Park | β |
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