Crime Rates at Albyn Road, London, SE8 4ED

Albyn Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Brockley , and the 125th 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 Albyn Road (SE8 4ED) in the last 12 months was 36.0 per 1,000 residents and was 67.2% lower than the Brockley average (109.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -88.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -73.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albyn Road (SE8 4ED), the main crime hotspot is near Deal'S Gateway. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.