Total Crime Rate

184.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 184.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.8 9/10
  • Drugs 14.5 9/10
  • Other theft 14.5 9/10
  • Public order 14.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.1 8/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Robbery 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bromley Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Catford South , and the 177th highest crime rate of 844 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 Bromley Road (SE6 2RH) in the last 12 months was 184.0 per 1,000 residents and was 80.2% higher than the Catford South average (102.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -58.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 84.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bromley Road (SE6 2RH), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 133 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Bromley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Daneswood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Daneswood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Daneswood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arkindale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bromley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Allerford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Watermead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Watermead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Watermead Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Watermead Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bromley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Watermead Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bellingham Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Franthorne Way —

Data Sources

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