Total Crime Rate

254.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 254.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 87.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.5 10/10
  • Other theft 15.9 9/10
  • Theft from the person 15.9 9/10
  • Burglary 13.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.2 8/10
  • Drugs 13.2 9/10
  • Robbery 5.3 7/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Eastern Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Brockley , and the 91st highest crime rate of 844 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 Eastern Road (SE4 1LB) in the last 12 months was 254.0 per 1,000 residents and was 131.2% higher than the Brockley average (109.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 76.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastern Road (SE4 1LB), the main crime hotspot is near Ladywell Road. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Eastern Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gordonbrock Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chudleigh Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ladywell Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Greatfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Amyruth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingfisher Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gordonbrock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gordonbrock Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Gordonbrock Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B236 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malyons Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chudleigh Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chudleigh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ladywell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chudleigh Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Eastern Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ladywell Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rushey Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Rushey Mead Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Rushey Mead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ladywell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastern Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ladywell Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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