Total Crime Rate

203.3 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 203.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.7 9/10
  • Other theft 27.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.0 10/10
  • Public order 19.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.7 8/10
  • Drugs 8.2 8/10
  • Other crime 8.2 9/10
  • Theft from the person 8.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.5 8/10
  • Robbery 5.5 7/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gladiator Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Crofton Park , and the 148th 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 Gladiator Street (SE23 1NA) in the last 12 months was 203.3 per 1,000 residents and was 118.3% higher than the Crofton Park average (93.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (β‰ˆ 93.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 682.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gladiator Street (SE23 1NA), the main crime hotspot is near Brockley Rise. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Gladiator Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Courtrai Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Codrington Hill β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Courtrai Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Courtrai Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brockley Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Lessing Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tatnell Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Duncombe Hill β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Duncombe Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Duncombe Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Duncombe Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Buckingham Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Holmesley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buckingham Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Buckingham Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Codrington Hill β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brockley Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Austin Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Austin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Austin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sienna Place β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sienna Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Austin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Austin Close β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sienna Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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