Total Crime Rate

26.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 26.4 3/10
  • Violent crimes 9.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Winlaton Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Catford South , and the 64th lowest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Winlaton Road (BR1 5QA) in the last 12 months was 26.4 per 1,000 residents and was 76.7% lower than the Catford South average (113.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Winlaton Road (BR1 5QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 146 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Haddington Road (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Winlaton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Medhurst Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oakridge Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haddington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Downham Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Downham Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Downderry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oakshade Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oakshade Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Medhurst Drive
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Medhurst Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Whitefoot Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Oakridge Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitefoot Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Longhill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Longhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Oakridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Downderry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Downderry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Downderry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wrenthorpe Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wrenthorpe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Oakridge Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oakridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oakridge Lane
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oakridge Lane
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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