Crime Rates at Algernon Road, London, SE13 7AG

Algernon Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Brockley , and the 188th lowest crime rate of 844 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 Algernon Road (SE13 7AG) in the last 12 months was 48.4 per 1,000 residents and was 56.0% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 53.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Algernon Road (SE13 7AG), the main crime hotspot is near Ladywell Road. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.