Total Crime Rate

114.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 114.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 54.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.2 7/10
  • Other theft 17.2 9/10
  • Other crime 8.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Lawn Terrace area has the 26th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Blackheath , and the 327th highest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lawn Terrace (SE3 9LN) in the last 12 months was 114.9 per 1,000 residents and was 46.3% lower than the Blackheath average (214.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -17.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 54.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lawn Terrace (SE3 9LN), the main crime hotspot is near B212. Police recorded 168 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lawn Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hurren Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson B212 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B212 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackheath Village Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blackheath Grove
Apr 2026Public order B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft B212 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grote'S Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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