Total Crime Rate

456.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

182.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 456.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 182.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 141.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 63.6 10/10
  • Other theft 60.7 10/10
  • Drugs 37.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.9 10/10
  • Burglary 20.2 10/10
  • Public order 20.2 9/10
  • Robbery 20.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 5.8 4/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Florence Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Brockley , and the 34th highest crime rate of 826 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 Florence Road (SE14 6TW) in the last 12 months was 456.7 per 1,000 residents and was 341.9% higher than the Brockley average (103.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 182.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 71.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Florence Road (SE14 6TW), the main crime hotspot is near New Cross. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Florence Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/78)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stanley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heston Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lucas Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lucas Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Lucas Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Lucas Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Nicholas Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Nicholas Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Baildon Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person New Cross Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs New Cross Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs New Cross Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Florence Terrace Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Francis Harvey Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Francis Harvey Way —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Glenville Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heston Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lucas Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mornington Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Ship Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deptford Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Harton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Harton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Harton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harton Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ship Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Ship Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pearsons Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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