Total Crime Rate
18.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Southbrook 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 8LQ) 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 8LQ), 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.
View Crime In Lee Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Effingham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kimbolton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Jasmin Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leyland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Leewood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carston Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lucorn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lucorn Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holme Lacey Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Micheldever Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holme Lacey Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wantage Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wantage Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Micheldever Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Micheldever Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wantage Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Micheldever Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Micheldever Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wimborne Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wimborne Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Falmouth Close | Under investigation |
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