Crime Rates at Armoury Road, London, SE8 4LJ

Armoury Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 12 local areas in Lewisham Central , and the 216th highest crime rate of 826 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 Armoury Road (SE8 4LJ) in the last 12 months was 156.2 per 1,000 residents and was 3.3% lower than the Lewisham Central average (161.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 81.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Armoury Road (SE8 4LJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lewisham Dlr, where police recorded 151 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thurston Road (54 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.