Total Crime Rate
123.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Boone Street area has the 24th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Blackheath , and the 307th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Boone Street (SE13 5SB) in the last 12 months was 123.4 per 1,000 residents and was 34.3% lower than the Blackheath average (187.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (β 35.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Boone Street (SE13 5SB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lee High Road, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lee Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lee Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Boone Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boone Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Merchants Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lee Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lee Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Abernethy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lee Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Lee Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hamlet Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Old Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Church Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lee High Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lochaber Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Quentin Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lee High Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lee High Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Callaghan Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lee High Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rembrandt Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boone Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Park View Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Wooley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Wooley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park View Mews | β |
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