Total Crime Rate

21.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 21.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.0 2/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Broadfield Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Catford South , and the 54th 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 Broadfield Road (SE6 1NQ) in the last 12 months was 21.1 per 1,000 residents and was 79.3% lower than the Catford South average (102.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broadfield Road (SE6 1NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Wellmeadow Road. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Broadfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Wellmeadow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Verdant Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellmeadow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hafton Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hafton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hafton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Further Green Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wellmeadow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broadfield Road
Sep 2025Public order Broadfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ardgowan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stable Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stable Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stable Mews Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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