Total Crime Rate

53.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.8 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 53.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 22.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.3 5/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Brockley Cross area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Brockley , and the 199th 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 Brockley Cross (SE4 2AA) in the last 12 months was 53.2 per 1,000 residents and was 48.6% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 22.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brockley Cross (SE4 2AA), the main crime hotspot is near Coulgate Street. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brockley Cross area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dragonfly Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Vulcan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Harcourt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harcourt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Millmark Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harefield Mews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harefield Mews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harefield Mews —
Apr 2026Drugs Harefield Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Harefield Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Jeavons Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jeavons Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nursery Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nursery Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wickham Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coulgate Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wickham Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Geoffrey Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Geoffrey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Geoffrey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Geoffrey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cranfield Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cranfield Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cranfield Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cranfield Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cranfield Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Cranfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Harcourt Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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