Total Crime Rate
100.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brookmill Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 13 local areas in Lewisham Central , and the 393rd 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 Brookmill Road (SE8 4JH) in the last 12 months was 100.7 per 1,000 residents and was 39.4% lower than the Lewisham Central average (166.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -53.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 27.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 147.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brookmill Road (SE8 4JH), the main crime hotspot is near Thurston Road. Police recorded 132 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lewisham Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Loampit Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bliss Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bliss Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bliss Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bliss Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bliss Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Leathwell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coldbath Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ravensbourne Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elverson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nectarine Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jerrard Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jerrard Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Armoury Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Loampit Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Loampit Vale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bertrand Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Thurston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Loampit Vale | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Thurston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thurston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thurston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Thurston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Thurston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Thurston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Loampit Vale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Thurston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Thurston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thurston Road | — |
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