Total Crime Rate

139.3 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 139.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.6 6/10
  • Drugs 16.4 9/10
  • Theft from the person 16.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.3 8/10
  • Other theft 12.3 8/10
  • Robbery 8.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Albyn Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Brockley , and the 263rd highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Albyn Road (SE8 4JG) in the last 12 months was 139.3 per 1,000 residents and was 26.9% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (β‰ˆ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 171.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albyn Road (SE8 4JG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Claybank Grove, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bliss Crescent (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Albyn Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Admiral Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beck Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Deal'S Gateway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deal'S Gateway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deal'S Gateway Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A2210 β€”
Sep 2025Public order Elswick Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crosslet Vale β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beck Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Claybank Grove β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Claybank Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beck Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beck Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beck Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Deal'S Gateway Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Elverson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Franklin Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bliss Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bliss Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Bliss Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bliss Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bliss Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Leathwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coldbath Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ravensbourne Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elverson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Deal'S Gateway Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Elswick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brookmill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Brookmill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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