Total Crime Rate

90.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.2 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 90.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 48.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.0 8/10
  • Other theft 9.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Drugs 6.4 7/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Public order 3.2 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Prestbury Square area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Grove Park , and the 389th lowest crime rate of 826 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 Prestbury Square (SE9 4NA) in the last 12 months was 90.0 per 1,000 residents and was 0.8% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 48.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prestbury Square (SE9 4NA), the main crime hotspot is near Ravenscroft Crescent. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Prestbury Square area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (28/28)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Bromhedge Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Framlingham Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dunkery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dunkery Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Offenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Offenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wayside Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wayside Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Morston Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Mells Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Framlingham Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Framlingham Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Framlingham Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ravenscroft Crescent —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Walden Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ravensworth Road —
Apr 2026Other crime Sandling Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Biddenden Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Biddenden Way —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Southold Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Littlemede —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Littlemede —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kingsley Wood Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingsley Wood Drive —
Apr 2026Drugs Elmstead Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Spekehill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cranmore Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Cranmore Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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