Total Crime Rate
54.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sangley Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Hither Green , and the 221st 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 Sangley Road (SE6 2JP) in the last 12 months was 54.7 per 1,000 residents and was 38.8% lower than the Hither Green average (89.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sangley Road (SE6 2JP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 137 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bargery Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plassy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Plassy Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sportsbank Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sportsbank Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Sportsbank Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plassy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plassy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Engleheart Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Plassy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Engleheart Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Engleheart Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Engleheart Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plassy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plassy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Engleheart Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Plassy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Plassy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Engleheart Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Plassy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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