Total Crime Rate

45.5 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 45.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.5 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 2/10
  • Robbery 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

This area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Evelyn , and the 169th 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 This (SE8 3AD) in the last 12 months was 45.5 per 1,000 residents and was 52.3% lower than the Evelyn average (95.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (β‰ˆ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode SE8 3AD, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Windlass Place, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bowditch (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in SE8 3AD area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Evelyn Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dragoon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Longshore Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Longshore β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Longshore β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Longshore β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Longshore β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Capstan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dragoon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tarriff Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grove Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Grove Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Street β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person B206 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order B206 Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B206 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Timberyard Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longshore Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jodane Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Millard Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foreshore Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Foreshore β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Barfleur Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Barfleur Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leeway β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowditch Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Bowditch Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowditch Under investigation

Data Sources

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