Total Crime Rate

18.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.2 per 1,000 1/10 · 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 18.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 4.2 1/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.1 1/10
  • Public order 2.1 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.1 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Southbrook Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Lee Green , and the 30th 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 Southbrook Road (SE12 8LL) in the last 12 months was 18.8 per 1,000 residents and was 78.0% lower than the Lee Green average (85.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southbrook Road (SE12 8LL), the main crime hotspot is near Taunton Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Southbrook Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manor Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Micheldever Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holme Lacey Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Newstead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newstead Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newstead Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wimborne Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wimborne Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Micheldever Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Micheldever Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holme Lacey Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Micheldever Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Taunton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Micheldever Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manor Lane —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Taunton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Taunton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Effingham Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Wantage Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Wantage Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Wantage Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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