Total Crime Rate

231.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

120.8 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 231.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 120.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 105.4 10/10
  • Other theft 30.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.4 7/10
  • Drugs 15.4 9/10
  • Public order 10.3 7/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.6 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • 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

Culverley 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 2LD) 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 2LD), 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 Culverley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sambruck Mews
Apr 2026Other theft Bargery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sambruck Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sambruck Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sambruck Mews
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sambruck Mews
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sambruck Mews
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sambruck Mews
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bowness Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Culverley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bowness Road
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 2026Robbery Plassy Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Plassy Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Plassy Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Plassy Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bargery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Culverley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Inchmery Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Jutland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jutland Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ringstead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ringstead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ringstead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ringstead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Inchmery Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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