Total Crime Rate
48.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sandhurst Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Catford South , and the 175th lowest crime rate of 826 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 Sandhurst Road (SE6 1UP) in the last 12 months was 48.2 per 1,000 residents and was 57.5% lower than the Catford South average (113.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sandhurst Road (SE6 1UP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Catford South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shorndean Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmer Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Elmer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Brownhill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brownhill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mountfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Killearn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mountfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Arngask Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arngask Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arngask Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arngask Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arngask Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenfarg Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arngask Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Killearn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Penberth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Killearn Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shorndean Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Muncies Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Merchiston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burleigh Walk | Under investigation |
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