Total Crime Rate
32.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Glenfarg Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Catford South , and the 107th 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 Glenfarg Road (SE6 1XW) in the last 12 months was 32.2 per 1,000 residents and was 68.5% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glenfarg Road (SE6 1XW), the main crime hotspot is near Brownhill Road. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brownhill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Blashford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arngask Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arngask Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Braidwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Braidwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Braidwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mountfield Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mountfield Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mountfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blashford Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Arngask Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brownhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stable Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brownhill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brownhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ardgowan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stable Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stable Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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