Total Crime Rate
50.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bankhurst Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Crofton Park , and the 201st lowest 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 Bankhurst Road (SE6 4XN) in the last 12 months was 50.8 per 1,000 residents and was 45.5% lower than the Crofton Park average (93.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bankhurst Road (SE6 4XN), the main crime hotspot is near Ravensbourne Park. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ravensbourne Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Salehurst Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Ravensbourne Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bankhurst Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glynde Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ravensbourne Park | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glynde Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ewhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravensbourne Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Salehurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glynde Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glynde Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glynde Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montacute Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Iona Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Iona Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Crofton Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crofton Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crofton Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ravensbourne Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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