Crime Rates at Manor Lane, London, SE12 8LP

Manor Lane area has the 9th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Lee Green , and the 269th highest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Manor Lane (SE12 8LP) in the last 12 months was 134.6 per 1,000 residents and was 57.9% higher than the Lee Green average (85.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -54.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 54.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Manor Lane (SE12 8LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thornwood Road, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Taunton Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.