Total Crime Rate
517.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
244.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Nelgarde 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.
View Crime In Rushey Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Westdown Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Catford Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Morena Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brookdale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Catford Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Catford Broadway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Catford Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Catford Broadway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Catford Broadway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Catford Broadway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Catford Broadway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Catford Broadway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Catford Broadway | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Catford Broadway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Catford Broadway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Morena Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Catford Broadway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Catford Broadway | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Catford Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Catford Broadway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Catford Broadway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Catford Broadway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Catford Broadway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Catford Broadway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Catford Broadway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Catford Broadway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Catford Broadway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Catford Broadway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Catford Broadway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Morena Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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