Crime Rates at Brookmill Road, London, SE8 4HL

Brookmill Road area has the highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Brockley , and the 13th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brookmill Road (SE8 4HL) in the last 12 months was 782.1 per 1,000 residents and was 612.1% higher than the Brockley average (109.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -73.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 256.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brookmill Road (SE8 4HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 124 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Reginald Road (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.