Total Crime Rate
41.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Edwin Hall Place area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Hither Green , and the 141st lowest crime rate of 826 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 Edwin Hall Place (SE13 6RN) in the last 12 months was 41.5 per 1,000 residents and was 52.3% lower than the Hither Green average (87.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edwin Hall Place (SE13 6RN), the main crime hotspot is near Hither Green Lane. Police recorded 131 crimes here, including 84 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hither Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lara Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Highfield Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springrice Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springrice Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Knowles Hill Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Knowles Hill Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Knowles Hill Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Knowles Hill Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knowles Hill Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knowles Hill Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arlington Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Arlington Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Highfield Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Highfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Swithun'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Highfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Arlington Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heather Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Woodlands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hither Green Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Desvignes Drive | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightingale Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birdwood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightingale Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Woodlands Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenwich House | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenwich House | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lullingstone Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Woodlands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mountfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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