Crime Rates at Boone Street, London, SE13 5SA

Boone Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Blackheath , and the 9th 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 Boone Street (SE13 5SA) in the last 12 months was 911.2 per 1,000 residents and was 325.9% higher than the Blackheath average (214.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 165 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 266.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 160.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boone Street (SE13 5SA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 181 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.