Total Crime Rate

517.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

244.9 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 517.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 244.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 170.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 64.6 10/10
  • Drugs 54.4 10/10
  • Other theft 34.0 10/10
  • Public order 34.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.6 10/10
  • Robbery 30.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 23.8 7/10
  • Burglary 20.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 20.4 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.8 8/10
  • Other crime 6.8 8/10
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

Nelgarde Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Ladywell , and the 27th highest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Nelgarde Road (SE6 4TB) in the last 12 months was 517.0 per 1,000 residents and was 334.3% 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 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 72 (≈ 244.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 36.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nelgarde Road (SE6 4TB), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 344 crimes here, including 107 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Nelgarde Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Westdown Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Catford Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Morena Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brookdale Road —
Apr 2026Other crime Catford Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Catford Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Catford Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Catford Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Catford Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Catford Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Catford Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Catford Broadway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Catford Broadway Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Catford Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Catford Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Morena Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Catford Broadway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Catford Broadway Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Catford Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Catford Broadway —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Catford Broadway —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Catford Broadway —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Catford Broadway —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Catford Broadway —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Catford Broadway —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Catford Broadway —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Catford Broadway —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Catford Broadway —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Catford Broadway —
Apr 2026Other theft Morena Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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