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Crime in SE12 0JS

How much crime is recorded in SE12 0JS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Grove Park & Lee South
Council
Lewisham
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,680 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SE12 0JS

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 25.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE12 0JS area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
25.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
42
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

SE12 0JSNational
Violence and sexual offences15.723.6
Burglary9.79.1
Anti-social behaviour8.210.7
Vehicle crime6.93.5
Other theft3.04.5
Drugs1.52.4
Public order1.44.6
Criminal damage and arson1.24.7
Theft from the person0.82.1
Robbery0.41.4
Other crime0.31.5
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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