Total Crime Rate
73.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Braxfield Road area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Brockley , and the 305th 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 Braxfield Road (SE4 2AN) in the last 12 months was 73.2 per 1,000 residents and was 29.2% 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 Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Braxfield Road (SE4 2AN), 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.
View Crime In Brockley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Meadows Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brockley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Harcourt Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Harcourt Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harcourt Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brockley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitbread Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meredith Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meredith Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meredith Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wickham Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wickham Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roundel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitbread Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Meredith Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitbread Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Beecroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Whitbread Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Howson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Howson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Howson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Foxberry Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxberry Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Howson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Beecroft Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dalrymple Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beecroft Lane | — |
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