Total Crime Rate

130.0 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 130.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.0 9/10
  • Shoplifting 25.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.5 5/10
  • Other theft 17.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.5 8/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wickham Gardens area has the 30th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Brockley , and the 291st highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wickham Gardens (SE4 1LY) in the last 12 months was 130.0 per 1,000 residents and was 18.4% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (β‰ˆ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wickham Gardens (SE4 1LY), the main crime hotspot is near Coulgate Street. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Wickham Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadows Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wickham Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harefield Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cranfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Margaret'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glensdale Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meredith Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Meredith Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Braxfield Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Arabin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Meredith Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harefield Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harefield Mews β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Harefield Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Harefield Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jeavons Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jeavons Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glensdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Coulgate Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadows Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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