Total Crime Rate

1244.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

414.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1244.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 414.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 307.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 285.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 196.3 10/10
  • Drugs 81.5 10/10
  • Other theft 74.1 10/10
  • Public order 74.1 10/10
  • Burglary 51.9 10/10
  • Robbery 37.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 37.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 33.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 18.5 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 18.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.5 10/10
  • Other crime 11.1 10/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rushey Green area has the highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Ladywell , and the 4th highest crime rate of 826 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 Rushey Green (SE6 4JD) in the last 12 months was 1244.4 per 1,000 residents and was 945.4% higher than the Ladywell average (119.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 83 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 112 (≈ 414.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rushey Green (SE6 4JD), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 622 crimes here, including 435 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rushey Green area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holbeach Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Drugs Marryfields Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Rushey Green Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Davenport Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Davenport Road
Apr 2026Burglary Davenport Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Davenport Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Davenport Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Davenport Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bowness Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bowness Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plassy Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Marryfields Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plassy Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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