Perry Vale
WardSouth west Lewisham. About 18,705 people in 2.0 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Perry Vale live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Perry Vale compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Perry Vale safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Perry Vale at a rate of 90.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 122.7 per 1,000 people across Lewisham.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 137 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Perry Vale.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (541), anti-social behaviour (414) and other crime (226).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Lewisham
These figures are published for the whole of Lewisham, not for each ward, so they describe all of Lewisham and not Perry Vale alone. See Lewisham
Perry Vale in brief
Perry Vale had 18,661 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Perry Vale live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Perry Vale, 96.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Perry Vale, 6.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.