Total Crime Rate

91.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 91.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Castlecombe Road area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Grove Park , and the 403rd 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 Castlecombe Road (SE9 4AP) in the last 12 months was 91.2 per 1,000 residents and was 0.9% lower than the Grove Park average (92.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.6% 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 102 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chilham Road (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Castlecombe Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Horning Close —
Sep 2025Burglary Elmstead Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ballantyne Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Mells Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mells Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chilham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chilham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chilham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castlecombe Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Keverne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elmstead Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Horning Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chilham Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Horning Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Wayside Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Steyning Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kimmeridge Gardens —
Sep 2025Burglary Kimmeridge Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary King And Queen Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson King And Queen Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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