Total Crime Rate
43.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Arabin Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Brockley , and the 162nd lowest crime rate of 844 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 Arabin Road (SE4 2SD) in the last 12 months was 43.4 per 1,000 residents and was 60.5% lower than the Brockley average (109.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 5.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 129.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Arabin Road (SE4 2SD), the main crime hotspot is near Coulgate Street. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Braxfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harefield Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Harcourt Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Harefield Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wickham Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Harefield Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meredith Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Meredith Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Meredith Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harefield Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | B218 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harcourt Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Harcourt Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Comerford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Arabin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Coulgate Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kneller Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadows Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadows Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadows Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxberry Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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