Crime Rates at Alloa Road, London, SE8 5AJ

Alloa Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Evelyn , and the 80th 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 Alloa Road (SE8 5AJ) in the last 12 months was 27.0 per 1,000 residents and was 71.7% lower than the Evelyn average (95.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 76.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alloa Road (SE8 5AJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bush Road, where police recorded 69 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bestwood Street (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.