Total Crime Rate
231.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
120.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Culverley Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Catford South , and the 123rd 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 Culverley Road (SE6 2LA) in the last 12 months was 231.4 per 1,000 residents and was 104.1% higher than the Catford South average (113.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 120.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Culverley Road (SE6 2LA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 156 crimes here, including 63 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Catford South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sambruck Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sambruck Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sambruck Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bargery Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bargery Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Culverley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Culverley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Penerley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Windsor Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sangley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sambruck Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sangley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sangley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Engleheart Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Engleheart Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Inchmery Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Inchmery Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ringstead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringstead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringstead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringstead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jutland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Jutland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sambruck Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Arran Road | Under investigation |
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