Total Crime Rate
242.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brockley Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Brockley , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brockley Road (SE4 2SU) in the last 12 months was 242.1 per 1,000 residents and was 120.5% higher than the Brockley average (109.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 87.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 66.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 94.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brockley Road (SE4 2SU), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitbread Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Margaret'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Coulgate Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coulgate Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coulgate Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitbread Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Arabin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Comerford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Comerford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harcourt Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Harcourt Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Harcourt Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brockley Cross | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brockley Cross | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Braxfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wickham Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meredith Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Meredith Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Meredith Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | B218 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Shoplifting | Coulgate Street | Under investigation |
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