Total Crime Rate

47.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 47.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.5 9/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.0 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Haddington Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Catford South , and the 181st lowest crime rate of 844 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 Haddington Road (BR1 5RQ) in the last 12 months was 47.6 per 1,000 residents and was 53.4% lower than the Catford South average (102.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Haddington Road (BR1 5RQ), the main crime hotspot is near Haddington Road. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Haddington Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Brockman Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brockman Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winlaton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winlaton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haddington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whitefoot Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Downderry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haddington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haddington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Haddington Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Haddington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haddington Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haddington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Downderry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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