Total Crime Rate

194.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 194.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 90.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.6 7/10
  • Public order 26.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.3 9/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Darling Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Brockley , and the 162nd 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 Darling Road (SE4 1YQ) in the last 12 months was 194.8 per 1,000 residents and was 77.4% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 60.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 78.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Darling Road (SE4 1YQ), the main crime hotspot is near Tyrwhitt Road. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Darling Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/37)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crescent Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Darling Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Breakspears Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Tyrwhitt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lloyd Villas —
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ashmead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashmead Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tremaine Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Darling Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tyrwhitt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Avon Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tack Mews —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tack Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Tressillian Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Lewisham Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lewisham Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Friendly Street Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Friendly Street Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Friendly Street Mews —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Friendly Street Mews —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Breakspears Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Breakspears Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Breakspears Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St John'S Vale —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tyrwhitt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tyrwhitt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Breakspears Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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