Crime Rates at Lewisham Way, London, SE14 6QP

Lewisham Way area has the 4th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Brockley , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 844 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 Lewisham Way (SE14 6QP) in the last 12 months was 386.7 per 1,000 residents and was 252.1% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 106.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lewisham Way (SE14 6QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tanner'S Hill, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wilshaw Street (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.