Total Crime Rate

311.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

141.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 311.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 141.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 93.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.6 10/10
  • Drugs 20.2 10/10
  • Other theft 20.2 10/10
  • Public order 20.2 9/10
  • Robbery 20.2 10/10
  • Burglary 18.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.2 9/10
  • Theft from the person 16.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 10.1 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.1 9/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brownhill Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Hither Green , and the 69th highest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brownhill Road (SE6 2EJ) in the last 12 months was 311.7 per 1,000 residents and was 258.0% higher than the Hither Green average (87.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 70 (≈ 141.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brownhill Road (SE6 2EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 344 crimes here, including 107 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brownhill Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/136)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Apr 2026Robbery Plassy Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bowness Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bowness Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Davenport Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Davenport Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Davenport Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Davenport Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Davenport Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Davenport Road —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Rushey Green Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Marryfields Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Marryfields Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plassy Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plassy Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Plassy Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Plassy Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Culverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Plassy Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Plassy Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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