Total Crime Rate

191.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

85.4 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 191.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 85.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.0 9/10
  • Drugs 32.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.3 8/10
  • Other theft 16.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 9/10
  • Burglary 8.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.1 9/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Robbery 4.1 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
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 11th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Ladywell , and the 157th 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 Nelgarde Road (SE6 4TP) in the last 12 months was 191.1 per 1,000 residents and was 60.5% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 85.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nelgarde Road (SE6 4TP), 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 Catford Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brookdale Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Felday Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morena Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Morena Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Morena Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Morena Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brookdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Catford Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
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 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Catford Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Catford Broadway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Catford Broadway Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall

Data Sources

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