Total Crime Rate
40.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lewisham Way area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Brockley , and the 134th 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 Lewisham Way (SE4 1UU) in the last 12 months was 40.8 per 1,000 residents and was 60.6% lower than the Brockley average (103.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lewisham Way (SE4 1UU), the main crime hotspot is near Tanner'S Hill. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brockley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vulcan Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tanner'S Hill | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Breakspears Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Breakspears Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Breakspears Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heston Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heston Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heston Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wickham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wickham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wickham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lucas Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Breakspears Mews | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lloyd Villas | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lloyd Villas | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lloyd Villas | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lloyd Villas | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tanner'S Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Friendly Street Mews | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashmead Mews | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Friendly Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Friendly Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Breakspears Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Wickham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lucas Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Mews | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Vulcan Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Vulcan Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vulcan Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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