Crime Rates at Ravenscroft Crescent, London, SE9 4LL

Ravenscroft Crescent area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Grove Park , and the 362nd highest 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 Ravenscroft Crescent (SE9 4LL) in the last 12 months was 107.5 per 1,000 residents and was 16.7% higher than the Grove Park average (92.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 68.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ravenscroft Crescent (SE9 4LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Widecombe Road, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ravenscroft Crescent (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.