Total Crime Rate

144.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 144.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 80.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 21.2 4/10
  • Other theft 21.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.5 6/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Theft from the person 4.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Hayes Mews area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Brockley , and the 237th highest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hayes Mews (SE8 4EQ) in the last 12 months was 144.1 per 1,000 residents and was 39.4% higher than the Brockley average (103.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 26.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hayes Mews (SE8 4EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tanner'S Hill, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Speedwell Street (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hayes Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brindley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wilshaw Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Wickham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Wickham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wickham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wickham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tanner'S Hill —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lucas Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lloyd Villas —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lloyd Villas —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lloyd Villas —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lloyd Villas —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tanner'S Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Wilshaw Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heston Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilshaw Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Wilshaw Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Speedwell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Speedwell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Speedwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pearsons Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Friendly Street Mews —
Apr 2026Other theft Ship Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Ship Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ship Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Friendly Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Friendly Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heston Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashmead Mews —

Data Sources

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