Total Crime Rate
166.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lewisham Way area has the 21st highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Brockley , and the 197th 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 Lewisham Way (SE4 1XF) in the last 12 months was 166.1 per 1,000 residents and was 51.2% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (β 66.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 52.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lewisham Way (SE4 1XF), the main crime hotspot is near Tanner'S Hill. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashby Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Avon Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Breakspears Mews | 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Tanner'S Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tanner'S Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tanner'S Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lloyd Villas | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tanner'S Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oscar Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Friendly Street Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Friendly Street Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Friendly Street Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lewisham Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Lewisham Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Darling Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Breakspears Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tremaine Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Loampit Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | St John'S Vale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St John'S Vale | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashmead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashmead Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Admiral Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Darling Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Friendly Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Friendly Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Friendly Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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