Total Crime Rate
851.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Boyne Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Blackheath , and the 10th highest crime rate of 844 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 Boyne Road (SE13 5AL) in the last 12 months was 851.4 per 1,000 residents and was 353.2% higher than the Blackheath average (187.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 220 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 ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 60.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 832.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Boyne Road (SE13 5AL), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 358 crimes here, including 261 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Silk Mills Path | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mercia Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Myron Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Myron Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lewis Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lewis Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lewis Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lewis Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mercia Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lewis Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lewis Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lewis Grove | Under investigation |
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