Total Crime Rate

73.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.4 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 73.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 24.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.6 9/10
  • Burglary 8.1 8/10
  • Drugs 8.1 8/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • 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

Braxfield 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.

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Crime Over Time in Braxfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Meadows Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Brockley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Harcourt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Harcourt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harcourt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Brockley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitbread Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meredith Mews
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meredith Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meredith Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wickham Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wickham Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roundel Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitbread Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Meredith Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitbread Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Beecroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Whitbread Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Howson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Howson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Foxberry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foxberry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beecroft Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dalrymple Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beecroft Lane

Data Sources

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