Total Crime Rate
120.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
48.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bromley Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Catford South , and the 311th highest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bromley Road (SE6 2TB) in the last 12 months was 120.2 per 1,000 residents and was 6.1% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 48.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bromley Road (SE6 2TB), 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 | Other theft | Bellingham | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orford Road | 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 | Daneswood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Watermead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bromley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bromley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allerford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Franthorne Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Orford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Franthorne Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Franthorne Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Franthorne Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Franthorne Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Franthorne Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Franthorne Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Franthorne Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Orford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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