Crime Rates at Malpas Road, London, SE4 1BS

Malpas Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Brockley , and the 173rd lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Malpas Road (SE4 1BS) in the last 12 months was 46.4 per 1,000 residents and was 57.8% lower than the Brockley average (109.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Malpas Road (SE4 1BS), the main crime hotspot is near Parkfield Road. Police recorded 138 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.