Total Crime Rate
29.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thornsbeach Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Catford South , and the 92nd 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 Thornsbeach Road (SE6 1HD) in the last 12 months was 29.4 per 1,000 residents and was 71.2% lower than the Catford South average (102.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thornsbeach Road (SE6 1HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burleigh Walk, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Penderry Rise (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Catford South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Burleigh Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burleigh Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burleigh Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Burleigh Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burleigh Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burleigh Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burleigh Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burleigh Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Burleigh Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Penberth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Penberth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bellingham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornsbeach Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thornsbeach Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thornsbeach Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bellingham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bellingham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bellingham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellingham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Callander Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Callander Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penderry Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burleigh Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bellingham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bellingham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bellingham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellingham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellingham Road | Under investigation |
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