Lewisham

300,553 people · median £450,000

Lewisham Council · Green (directly-elected mayor) 39/54 seats · 72% · OCD 2026

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How safe is it? This district

Crime runs at 11.9 per 1,000 residents a month — above the 9.9 average across districts Acreright covers. Like most places with a retail centre, offences cluster where the shops are, not where people live.

Crime rate

Monthly recorded crimes across the whole district

Per 1,000 / month11.9

Average across Acreright-covered districts9.9

Street-level counts · police.uk, last 12 months

By category, 12 months district

Violence and sexual offences

10,537

Anti-social behaviour

6,788

Shoplifting

2,833

Vehicle crime

2,528

Other theft

2,312

Public order

2,129

Recorded crimes by category across the whole district, last 12 months · police.uk / Home Office

Where crime clusters

On or near	Crimes
Petrol Station	949
Supermarket	842
Parking Area	316
Oldstead Road	267
Police Station	238

Busiest anonymised "on or near" markers over the last 6 months — click a row to centre the crime map there · retail-heavy spots naturally rank high (shoplifting concentrates where the shops are), and some forces log crimes at their police station, so a station can rank high without the crime happening there · police.uk

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