Total Crime Rate

218.8 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 218.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 55.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.0 8/10
  • Other theft 32.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 14.3 6/10
  • Public order 10.2 7/10
  • Theft from the person 10.2 9/10
  • Robbery 8.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.2 7/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Highland Terrace area has the 14th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Brockley , and the 127th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Highland Terrace (SE13 7AB) in the last 12 months was 218.8 per 1,000 residents and was 99.2% higher than the Brockley average (109.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 3 cases , down -70.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (β‰ˆ 65.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highland Terrace (SE13 7AB), the main crime hotspot is near Cornmill Lane. Police recorded 148 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Highland Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fossil Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Thurston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jerrard Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Armoury Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Loampit Vale Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Loampit Vale Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Loampit Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Loampit Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Loampit Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Loampit Vale β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Thurston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Thurston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mead Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thurston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thurston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Thurston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Thurston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Thurston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thurston Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thurston Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thurston Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Viney Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jerrard Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elmira Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ellerdale Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bus/Coach Station Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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