Total Crime Rate

117.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 117.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 42.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Other crime 7.5 9/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Public order 7.5 6/10
  • Burglary 5.0 6/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Theft from the person 5.0 7/10
  • Shoplifting 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chilthorne Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Ladywell , and the 320th highest 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 Chilthorne Close (SE6 4YW) in the last 12 months was 117.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1.3% lower than the Ladywell average (119.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 42.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chilthorne Close (SE6 4YW), the main crime hotspot is near Ravensbourne Park. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chilthorne Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Montacute Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Stanstead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bournville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Westdown Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Iona Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Iona Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Iona Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ravensbourne Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Ravensbourne Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Stanstead Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stanstead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stanstead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chilthorne Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Chilthorne Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Rushford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bankhurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bankhurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montacute Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Montacute Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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