Postcode · London
Crime in SE6 3AS
How much crime is recorded in SE6 3AS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Catford Bridge
- Council
- Lewisham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,119 (2024)
SE6 3ASLondon
How safe is SE6 3AS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 131.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE6 3AS area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
131.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
343
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).
SE6 3ASNational
Violence and sexual offences92.823.6
Anti-social behaviour79.610.7
Burglary46.19.1
Shoplifting37.38.4
Drugs28.02.4
Public order23.74.6
Robbery18.41.4
Other theft17.34.5
Theft from the person9.62.1
Criminal damage and arson8.44.7
Possession of weapons6.40.9
Vehicle crime4.93.5
Other crime4.51.5
Bicycle theft3.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 10% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.