Total Crime Rate

238.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 238.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 133.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 62.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.6 9/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • 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

Lonsdale Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Grove Park , and the 114th highest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lonsdale Close (SE9 4HF) in the last 12 months was 238.5 per 1,000 residents and was 162.7% 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -41.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 62.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 85.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lonsdale Close (SE9 4HF), 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 Lonsdale Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Charlesfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springwood Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Charminster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Charminster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B226 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charminster Road —
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 2026Anti-social behaviour Grace Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Duddington Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springwood Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clayhill Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Charlesfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Charlesfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Springwood Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wicks Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wicks Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Henry Cooper Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Aldersgrove Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wicks Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Lambscroft Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Springwood Drive —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Charlesfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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