Total Crime Rate
34.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lewisham Way area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Brockley , and the 116th 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 Lewisham Way (SE4 1UU) in the last 12 months was 34.5 per 1,000 residents and was 68.6% lower than the Brockley average (109.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lewisham Way (SE4 1UU), the main crime hotspot is near Tanner'S Hill. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heston Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lloyd Villas | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hayes Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hayes Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Francis Harvey Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tanner'S Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tanner'S Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tanner'S Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tanner'S Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tanner'S Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hayes Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oscar Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Friendly Street Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Friendly Street Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Manor Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heston Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hayes Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Florence Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Friendly Street Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Breakspears Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Heston Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heston Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tack Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tack Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Omega Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Breakspears Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Breakspears Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tanner'S Hill | β |
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