Total Crime Rate
132.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bromley Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Catford South , and the 280th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bromley Road (SE6 2XL) in the last 12 months was 132.3 per 1,000 residents and was 29.5% higher than the Catford South average (102.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (β 40.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bromley Road (SE6 2XL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 124 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellingham Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Daneswood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Daneswood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bellingham Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bellingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellingham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Allerford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bromley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bromley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Daneswood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Franthorne Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bellingham | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Watermead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Watermead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Watermead Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Watermead Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Franthorne Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Franthorne Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Franthorne Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bellingham | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bellingham | Under investigation |
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