Total Crime Rate
91.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Castlecombe 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 4AR) 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 areaβs 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 (β 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 4AR), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wayside Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kimmeridge Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Horning Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Horning Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chilham Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chilham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chilham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chilham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | King And Queen Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | King And Queen Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kimmeridge Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Elmstead Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaconsfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaconsfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaconsfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaconsfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaconsfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castlecombe Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ballantyne Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Keverne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Horning Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thursley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mells Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Steyning Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ravensworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ravensworth Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mells Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dittisham Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dittisham Road | β |
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