Total Crime Rate
49.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brookdale Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Ladywell , and the 193rd lowest crime rate of 844 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 Brookdale Road (SE6 4JY) in the last 12 months was 49.2 per 1,000 residents and was 59.1% lower than the Ladywell average (120.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brookdale Road (SE6 4JY), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 314 crimes here, including 87 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marryfields Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silvermere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Silvermere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Silvermere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Silvermere Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Doggett Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Doggett Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Doggett Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silvermere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silvermere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Holbeach Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albacore Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rushey Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rushey Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rushey Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawstead Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Wildfell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Wildfell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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