Total Crime Rate

36.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 36.3 4/10
  • Drugs 9.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.0 2/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dacre Place area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Blackheath , and the 128th 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 Dacre Place (SE13 5DJ) in the last 12 months was 36.3 per 1,000 residents and was 80.7% lower than the Blackheath average (187.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 80.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dacre Place (SE13 5DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lee High Road, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fludyer Street (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Dacre Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Lee High Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Quentin Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Church Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Lee Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lee Church Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lochaber Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lee Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lee Church Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Lee Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Lee Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Lee High Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Lee High Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lee High Road —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hamlet Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lee High Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boone Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Boone Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Boone Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boone Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boone Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Merchants Place —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Church Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences John Wooley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Belmont Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Quentin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prendergast Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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