Total Crime Rate

25.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · 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 25.8 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.4 5/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • 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
  • 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Overcliff Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Brockley , and the 73rd 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 Overcliff Road (SE13 7UA) in the last 12 months was 25.8 per 1,000 residents and was 76.5% lower than the Brockley average (109.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Overcliff Road (SE13 7UA), the main crime hotspot is near Tyrwhitt Road. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Overcliff Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crescent Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tremaine Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Greenbanks Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Greenbanks Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Shell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fossil Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Loampit Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Cliffview Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tyrwhitt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tyrwhitt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Tyrwhitt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tyrwhitt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Tressillian Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Darling Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Darling Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Avon Road —
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Data Sources

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