Total Crime Rate
181.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
75.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Canadian Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Ladywell , and the 176th 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 Canadian Avenue (SE6 3AX) in the last 12 months was 181.6 per 1,000 residents and was 52.6% higher than the Ladywell average (119.0 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -90.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 75.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Canadian Avenue (SE6 3AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gordon Mews, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bromley Road (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Rushey Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Canadian Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bedford Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Aitken Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Aitken Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Aitken Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Aitken Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Aitken Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Aitken Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sambruck Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fordmill Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sambruck Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sambruck Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sambruck Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sambruck Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sambruck Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sambruck Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fordmill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bromley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Fordmill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pool Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Canadian Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canadian Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canadian Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canadian Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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