Total Crime Rate
87.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brockley Grove area has the 27th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Crofton Park , and the 384th lowest 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 Brockley Grove (SE4 1DZ) in the last 12 months was 87.1 per 1,000 residents and was 6.5% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 34.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 131.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brockley Grove (SE4 1DZ), the main crime hotspot is near Glynde Street. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Otford Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glynde Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glynde Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lindal Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Merritt Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbotswell Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Abbotswell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbotswell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glynde Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | B218 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glynde Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Margaret'S Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glynde Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivy Road | Under investigation |
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