Crime Rates at Verdant Lane, London, SE6 1TP

Verdant Lane area has the lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Downham , and the 27th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Verdant Lane (SE6 1TP) in the last 12 months was 13.2 per 1,000 residents and was 87.6% lower than the Downham average (106.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -90.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -94.7% ).

In the area around Verdant Lane (SE6 1TP), the main crime hotspot is near Crutchley Road. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.