Postcode · London
Crime in SE6 4XE
How much crime is recorded in SE6 4XE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Catford Bridge
- Council
- Lewisham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,752 (2024)
SE6 4XELondon
How safe is SE6 4XE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 41.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE6 4XE area, 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
41.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
89
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 4XENational
Violence and sexual offences30.623.6
Anti-social behaviour19.710.7
Burglary10.99.1
Other theft9.64.5
Public order5.94.6
Vehicle crime4.53.5
Criminal damage and arson4.54.7
Theft from the person2.92.1
Drugs2.32.4
Robbery2.01.4
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Other crime0.81.5
Shoplifting0.88.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 7% 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.