Total Crime Rate

58.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 58.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 27.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.7 8/10
  • Drugs 7.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Adelaide Avenue area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Brockley , and the 228th lowest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Adelaide Avenue (SE4 1YT) in the last 12 months was 58.4 per 1,000 residents and was 43.5% lower than the Brockley average (103.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 27.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Adelaide Avenue (SE4 1YT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitbread Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Adelaide Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitbread Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wickham Gardens
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chalsey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Ivy Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Margaret'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Margaret'S Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft St Margaret'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glensdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glensdale Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Glensdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glensdale Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brockley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brockley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roundel Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wickham Gardens
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Glensdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meredith Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meredith Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitbread Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Whitbread Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitbread Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitbread Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitbread Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Brockley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brockley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meredith Mews
Apr 2026Public order Meredith Mews Under investigation

Data Sources

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