Total Crime Rate
73.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gordonbrock Road area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Brockley , and the 311th lowest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gordonbrock Road (SE4 1JA) in the last 12 months was 73.8 per 1,000 residents and was 28.6% lower than the Brockley average (103.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gordonbrock Road (SE4 1JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rushey Mead, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dressington Avenue (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ladywell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elsiemaud Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Peppermead Square | Offender given penalty notice |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rushey Mead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Rushey Mead | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dressington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dressington Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Foxborough Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dressington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greatfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B236 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ladywell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gordonbrock Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adelaide Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Adelaide Avenue | — |
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