Total Crime Rate

7.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 7.9 1/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Embleton Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Brockley , and the 7th 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 Embleton Road (SE13 7DG) in the last 12 months was 7.9 per 1,000 residents and was 92.4% lower than the Brockley average (103.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

In the area around Embleton Road (SE13 7DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mercy Terrace, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ladywell Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Embleton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/32)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cliffview Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Railway Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marsala Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Marsala Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Marsala Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Viney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellerdale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ellerdale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Algernon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Algernon Road —
Apr 2026Public order Greenbanks Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Embleton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Embleton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Railway Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marsala Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mercy Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Vicars Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mercy Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Fossil Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gillian Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Gillian Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Algiers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ladycroft Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ermine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ermine Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ermine Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ermine Road —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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