Total Crime Rate
229.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
89.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brownhill Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Hither Green , and the 127th highest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brownhill Road (SE6 2HB) in the last 12 months was 229.4 per 1,000 residents and was 163.4% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 89.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brownhill Road (SE6 2HB), 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.
View Crime In Rushey Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Plassy Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowness Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowness Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Davenport Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Davenport Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Davenport Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Davenport Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Davenport Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Davenport Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Rushey Green | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Marryfields Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Marryfields Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plassy Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plassy Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Plassy Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Plassy Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Culverley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Plassy Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Plassy Road | — |
| 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 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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