Crime Rate in Lee Green, ward

Lee Green has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 19 wards in Lewisham district and the 2313th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 271st lowest crime rate of 703 wards.

The overall crime rate in Lee Green in the last 12 months was 85.2 per 1,000 residents and was 29.7% lower than the Lewisham district average (121.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Lee Green’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 339 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 12 cases , up 9.1% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -15.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 463 (≈ 31.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Lee Green ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 137 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.