Total Crime Rate
21.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Crescent Way area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Brockley , and the 56th lowest crime rate of 844 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 Crescent Way (SE4 1QL) in the last 12 months was 21.5 per 1,000 residents and was 80.4% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 4 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Crescent Way (SE4 1QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tyrwhitt Road, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Breakspears Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Garsington Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tremaine Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crescent Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tack Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tack Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Avon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Breakspears Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Breakspears Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Breakspears Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Breakspears Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Breakspears Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Darling Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Darling Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Breakspears Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Tressillian Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beverley Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fossil Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Cliffview Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tyrwhitt Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tyrwhitt Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Tyrwhitt Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tyrwhitt Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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