Postcode · London
Crime in SE13 6PS
How much crime is recorded in SE13 6PS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Lewisham South
- Council
- Lewisham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,921 (2024)
How safe is SE13 6PS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 47.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE13 6PS 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
47.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
102
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 6PSNational
Violence and sexual offences35.723.6
Anti-social behaviour35.010.7
Burglary14.39.1
Public order8.14.6
Other theft6.44.5
Vehicle crime4.63.5
Criminal damage and arson2.64.7
Possession of weapons1.40.9
Theft from the person1.02.1
Drugs1.02.4
Robbery0.81.4
Shoplifting0.68.4
Other crime0.41.5
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 29% 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.