Total Crime Rate
53.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Naomi Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Evelyn , and the 215th 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 Naomi Street (SE8 5EP) in the last 12 months was 53.8 per 1,000 residents and was 43.5% lower than the Evelyn average (95.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Naomi Street (SE8 5EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 79 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Evelyn Street (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Evelyn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | B206 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Plough Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clayton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Clayton Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Clayton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clayton Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dunnage Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rope Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hicks Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rope Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Transom Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lighter Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sweden Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Plough Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Plough Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Plough Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | B206 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | B206 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carolean Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Carolean Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Chilton Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Yeoman Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Winchester Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Rainsborough Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henry Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Henry Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Windlass Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Windlass Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Windlass Place | Under investigation |
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