Crime Rates at Lovelinch Close, London, SE15 1EU

Lovelinch Close area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Deptford , and the 417th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lovelinch Close (SE15 1EU) in the last 12 months was 93.9 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% lower than the Deptford average (169.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 57.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lovelinch Close (SE15 1EU), the main crime hotspot is near John Williams Close. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.