Total Crime Rate
201.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
47.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Asaph Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Telegraph Hill , and the 141st highest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Asaph Road (SE4 2EN) in the last 12 months was 201.3 per 1,000 residents and was 148.4% higher than the Telegraph Hill average (81.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 47.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Asaph Road (SE4 2EN), 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.
View Crime In Telegraph Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Drakefell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxberry Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mantle Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mantle Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mantle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Foxwell Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Endwell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Endwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Endwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Foxberry Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brockley | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mantle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brockley | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brockley | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Brockley | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Coulgate Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Coulgate Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Coulgate Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Coulgate Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coulgate Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coulgate Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mantle Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Meadows Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mantle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Arica Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mantle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Frendsbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dundalk Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pendrell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pendrell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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