Total Crime Rate

117.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 117.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.0 8/10
  • Other theft 11.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.5 8/10
  • Other crime 8.6 9/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 4/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Lawn Terrace area has the 26th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Blackheath , and the 329th highest 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 Lawn Terrace (SE3 9LL) in the last 12 months was 117.8 per 1,000 residents and was 37.3% lower than the Blackheath average (187.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 48.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 240.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lawn Terrace (SE3 9LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B212, where police recorded 188 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bennett Park (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Lawn Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackheath Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prendergast Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting B212 Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Quentin Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Quentin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prendergast Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Montpelier Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Collins Street
Sep 2025Burglary Royal Parade Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Southvale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Southvale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Southvale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Southvale Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Southvale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cresswell Park
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B212 Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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