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Crime in SE13 6FA
How much crime is recorded in SE13 6FA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hither Green
- Council
- Lewisham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,808 (2024)
SE13 6FALondon
How safe is SE13 6FA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 45.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE13 6FA area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
45.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
94
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SE13 6FANational
Violence and sexual offences35.423.6
Anti-social behaviour16.510.7
Burglary11.19.1
Public order10.04.6
Other theft8.44.5
Shoplifting4.98.4
Vehicle crime4.63.5
Drugs3.22.4
Criminal damage and arson2.44.7
Theft from the person2.12.1
Robbery1.31.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Other crime0.61.5
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 20% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.