Total Crime Rate

41.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 41.1 4/10
  • Violent crimes 20.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.3 8/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Croftongate Way area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Crofton Park , and the 137th 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 Croftongate Way (SE4 2DL) in the last 12 months was 41.1 per 1,000 residents and was 52.4% lower than the Crofton Park average (86.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Croftongate Way (SE4 2DL), the main crime hotspot is near Turnham Road. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Croftongate Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Turnham Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitbread Road
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beecroft Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dalrymple Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dalrymple Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beecroft Lane
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beecroft Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitbread Road
Apr 2026Public order Beecroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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 2026Other theft Brockley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brockley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beecroft Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Turnham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Turnham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Turnham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Courtrai Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Bartram Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Turnham Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hazeldon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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