Total Crime Rate
196.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Engleheart Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Hither Green , and the 150th 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 Engleheart Road (SE6 2EU) in the last 12 months was 196.2 per 1,000 residents and was 125.2% higher than the Hither Green average (87.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 43.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Engleheart Road (SE6 2EU), 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 Rushey Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Culverley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melbourne Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burleigh Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Fillans Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Fillans Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jutland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Jutland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Melbourne Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melbourne Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Laleham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Penberth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laleham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sportsbank Street | Under investigation |
| 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 | Vehicle crime | Burleigh Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carswell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sangley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Culverley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Culverley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Culverley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Windsor Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sangley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Culverley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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