Crime Rates at Sedgeway, London, SE6 1JR

Sedgeway area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Downham , and the 321st lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sedgeway (SE6 1JR) in the last 12 months was 75.3 per 1,000 residents and was 29.1% lower than the Downham average (106.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 39.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sedgeway (SE6 1JR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hafton Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further Green Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.