Postcode · London
Crime in SE4 1TR
How much crime is recorded in SE4 1TR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Brockley East & St Johns
- Council
- Lewisham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,912 (2024)
How safe is SE4 1TR
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 34.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE4 1TR area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
34.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
59
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).
SE4 1TRNational
Violence and sexual offences21.423.6
Anti-social behaviour10.010.7
Burglary9.69.1
Vehicle crime8.93.5
Public order4.14.6
Other theft3.74.5
Criminal damage and arson2.64.7
Theft from the person1.82.1
Drugs1.42.4
Other crime0.81.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Robbery0.21.4
Shoplifting0.08.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 6% 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.