Total Crime Rate
75.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woodham Road area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Catford South , and the 321st lowest crime rate of 826 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 Woodham Road (SE6 2SD) in the last 12 months was 75.2 per 1,000 residents and was 33.7% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodham Road (SE6 2SD), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 112 crimes here, including 42 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 | Drugs | Bromley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Daneby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conisborough Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Conisborough Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellingham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Bosbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Woodham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bosbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Callander Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Daneswood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bromley Road | Under investigation |
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