Total Crime Rate

282.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

139.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 282.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 139.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 101.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 34.9 10/10
  • Public order 32.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.3 10/10
  • Other crime 14.5 10/10
  • Drugs 11.6 9/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Castleton Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Grove Park , and the 85th 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 Castleton Road (SE9 4DD) in the last 12 months was 282.0 per 1,000 residents and was 210.6% higher than the Grove Park average (90.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 139.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castleton Road (SE9 4DD), the main crime hotspot is near Duddington Close. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Castleton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clayhill Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kersey Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Court Farm Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Charminster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Charminster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charminster Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kersey Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kersey Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Duddington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duddington Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Duddington Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Duddington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Duddington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Duddington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Duddington Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grace Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springwood Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springwood Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Springwood Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Springwood Drive —
Apr 2026Drugs Court Farm Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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