Total Crime Rate
18.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Micheldever Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Lee Green , and the 46th 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 Micheldever Road (SE12 8LX) in the last 12 months was 18.8 per 1,000 residents and was 78.6% lower than the Lee Green average (88.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Micheldever Road (SE12 8LX), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wantage Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Southbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Micheldever Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Holme Lacey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Holme Lacey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dallinger Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carston Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carston Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carston Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Leewood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckden Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Micheldever Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Falmouth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Taunton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wimborne Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wimborne Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wimborne Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wimborne Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnt Ash Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Falmouth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Taunton Road | β |
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