Total Crime Rate
23.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leahurst Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Lee Green , and the 63rd 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 Leahurst Road (SE13 5LT) in the last 12 months was 23.3 per 1,000 residents and was 73.6% lower than the Lee Green average (88.0 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 Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leahurst Road (SE13 5LT), the main crime hotspot is near Springbank Road. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springbank Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Springbank Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Springbank Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Springbank Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hither Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Leahurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Leahurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kellerton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chalcroft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Milborough Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Staplehurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Staplehurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.