Total Crime Rate
241.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ravensbourne Park area has the 10th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Ladywell , and the 104th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ravensbourne Park (SE6 4XU) in the last 12 months was 241.1 per 1,000 residents and was 100.1% higher than the Ladywell average (120.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (β 78.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ravensbourne Park (SE6 4XU), the main crime hotspot is near Catford Bridge. Police recorded 105 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vineyard Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Catford Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Catford Bridge | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Catford Bridge | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Catford Bridge | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Catford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Catford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Catford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Catford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Catford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Catford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Catford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Westdown Road | 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 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Catford Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vineyard Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vineyard Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Vineyard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vineyard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Catford Bridge | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Catford Bridge | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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