Total Crime Rate
199.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
66.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Phoebeth Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Brockley , and the 145th highest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Phoebeth Road (SE4 1JP) in the last 12 months was 199.4 per 1,000 residents and was 93.0% higher than the Brockley average (103.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (β 66.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Phoebeth Road (SE4 1JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ladywell Road, where police recorded 39 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Adelaide Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Malyons Terrace | β |
| 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 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dressington Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Malyons Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Malyons Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Malyons Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Malyons Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Malyons Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Malyons Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Malyons Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greatfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Malyons Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adelaide Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gordonbrock Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ladywell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B236 | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Peppermead Square | Offender given penalty notice |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Algiers Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gillian Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Gillian Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Malyons Road | β |
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