Total Crime Rate
60.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lind Street area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Brockley , and the 256th 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 Lind Street (SE8 4JE) in the last 12 months was 60.5 per 1,000 residents and was 44.9% lower than the Brockley average (109.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Public order with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lind Street (SE8 4JE), 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.
View Crime In Brockley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bliss Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elswick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | St John'S Vale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Johns | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lind Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brookmill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookmill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Deal'S Gateway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Deal'S Gateway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Deal'S Gateway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deal'S Gateway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deal'S Gateway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A2210 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Elswick Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crosslet Vale | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beck Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beck Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beck Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beck Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beck Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Elverson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Franklin Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bliss Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bliss Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bliss Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bliss Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St John'S Vale | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Loampit Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seager Place | Under investigation |
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