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Crime Rates in Forest Hill, ward

Crime Rate

64.6

64.6

Low 3/10

Last updated: 09.10.2024

Annual total crime rate in Forest Hill (ward) is 64.6 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Forest Hill (ward) is located within Lewisham (borough). Annual total crime rate in Lewisham (borough) is 84.8 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Forest Hill, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium

Crime rates in Forest Hill (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 17.7 2/10
Anti-social behaviour 14.1 4/10
Vehicle crime 8.16 5/10
Other theft 6.33 4/10
Public order 3.83 2/10
Burglary 3.23 4/10
Shoplifting 3.1 3/10
Criminal damage and arson 2.44 2/10
Drugs 1.58 3/10
Robbery 1.45 4/10
Theft from the person 1.32 3/10
Bicycle theft 0.659 2/10
Other crime 0.395 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.329 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Sept 2023 - Aug 2024

Above are annual crime rates in Forest Hill (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Forest Hill (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Forest Hill (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Forest Hill (ward), Lewisham (borough) and London (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Forest Hill
    ward
  • Lewisham
    borough
  • London
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Sept 2023 - Aug 2024

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