Total Crime Rate

175.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

95.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 175.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 95.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 80.0 9/10
  • Other theft 21.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.4 9/10
  • Public order 12.3 8/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.1 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Springbank Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Hither Green , and the 188th 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 Springbank Road (SE13 6SX) in the last 12 months was 175.4 per 1,000 residents and was 101.4% higher than the Hither Green average (87.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 95.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Springbank Road (SE13 6SX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Blashford Street, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Springbank Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Springbank Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Hither Green Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Duncrievie Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Broadfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Leahurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Minard Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Minard Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hither Green —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hither Green —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hither Green —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ardgowan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ardgowan Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Benin Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hither Green Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellmeadow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maythorne Cottages Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blashford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Blashford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Blashford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blashford Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greenwich House —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greenwich House —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Woodlands Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightingale Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birdwood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Desvignes Drive —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Maythorne Cottages Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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