Total Crime Rate

135.8 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 135.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.3 9/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ravensworth Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Grove Park , and the 274th highest crime rate of 844 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 Ravensworth Road (SE9 4LW) in the last 12 months was 135.8 per 1,000 residents and was 47.5% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (β‰ˆ 57.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ravensworth Road (SE9 4LW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ravensworth 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.

Crime Over Time in Ravensworth Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bromhedge Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mottingham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mottingham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ravensworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ravensworth Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mells Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Mells Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Haven Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thursley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Steyning Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Keverne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Widecombe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Horning Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Horning Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Horning Close β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson King And Queen Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary King And Queen Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mottingham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ravenscroft Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kimmeridge Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Public order Dunkery Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ravensworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nunnington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nunnington Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Greenfield Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Blanchard Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blanchard Close β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Dunkery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ravensworth Road Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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