Total Crime Rate

60.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 60.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 21.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.0 3/10
  • Burglary 8.7 8/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.4 3/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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 23rd lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Blackheath , and the 243rd lowest crime rate of 826 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 9LP) in the last 12 months was 60.9 per 1,000 residents and was 71.5% lower than the Blackheath average (214.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lawn Terrace (SE3 9LP), 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 2026Criminal damage and arson Nesbit Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order 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 2026Bicycle theft B212 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2026Criminal damage and arson B212 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hurren Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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