Total Crime Rate

133.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 133.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 73.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 31.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rose Way area has the 10th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Lee Green , and the 272nd highest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rose Way (SE12 8DN) in the last 12 months was 133.8 per 1,000 residents and was 56.9% higher than the Lee Green average (85.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -14.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 117.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rose Way (SE12 8DN), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rose Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Leewood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pagoda Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weigall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cambridge Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Woodville Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Woodville Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodyates Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rose Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rose Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rose Way
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Reed Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Osberton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silk Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jasmin Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leyland Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Local resolution

Data Sources

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