Total Crime Rate
363.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Boone Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Blackheath , and the 51st highest crime rate of 844 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 5TF) in the last 12 months was 363.9 per 1,000 residents and was 93.7% higher than the Blackheath average (187.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 163.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -94.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 154.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 77.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Boone Street (SE13 5TF), 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 High Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Boone Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lochaber Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lee Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lee Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kellerton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lee Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hamlet Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lee Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boone Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Boone Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boone Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boone Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Lee Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lee Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Merchants Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lee High Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lee High Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lee High Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Old Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lee High Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Church Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Park View Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rembrandt Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rembrandt Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belmont Park Close | — |
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