Total Crime Rate

169.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 169.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 79.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 40.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.3 6/10
  • Public order 14.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.7 8/10
  • Other theft 11.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.8 7/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Theft from the person 5.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Weardale Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Lee Green , and the 194th 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 Weardale Road (SE13 5FG) in the last 12 months was 169.6 per 1,000 residents and was 99.0% higher than the Lee Green average (85.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 40.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Weardale Road (SE13 5FG), the main crime hotspot is near Eastdown Park. Police recorded 201 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Weardale Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dermody Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Eastdown Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Eastdown Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Eastdown Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Eastdown Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Eastdown Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Eastdown Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Eastdown Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Eastdown Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Eastdown Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Eastdown Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Eastdown Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Eastdown Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Eastdown Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Eastdown Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mercator Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Eastdown Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Eastdown Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Eastdown Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Eastdown Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Eastdown Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Eastdown Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Atlas Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Blessington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Belmont Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Belmont Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Halley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Belmont Park Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Lee High Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eastdown Park

Data Sources

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