Total Crime Rate
98.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Castlecombe Road area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Grove Park , and the 404th 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 Castlecombe Road (SE9 4AP) in the last 12 months was 98.5 per 1,000 residents and was 8.5% higher than the Grove Park average (90.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Castlecombe Road (SE9 4AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chilham Road (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Mottingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kimmeridge Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimmeridge Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cattistock Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cattistock Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenterden Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenterden Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Framlingham Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Framlingham Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Framlingham Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mells Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Morston Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Keverne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wayside Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wayside Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ickleton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Framlingham Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castlecombe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chilham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kimmeridge Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castlecombe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chilham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chilham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chilham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chilham Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chilham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chilham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ballantyne Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castlecombe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castlecombe Road | — |
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