SE8 9

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Lewisham

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

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How safe is it? This postcode sector

We don’t hold a separate crime rate for SE8 9, so this is the wider Lewisham district: 11.3 per 1,000 residents a month — above the 9.7 average across districts AcreRight covers. The trend and category mix here are SE8 9’s own.

Crime rate

Monthly recorded crimes across the whole district

District crime rate11.3 / 1,000 / mo

Average across AcreRight-covered districts9.7

Per-1,000 rate is the wider Lewisham district — we don’t hold a separate population-based rate for SE8 9 · police.uk / ONS

By category, 12 months from Lewisham

Violence and sexual offences

10,322

Anti-social behaviour

6,859

Shoplifting

2,490

Vehicle crime

2,402

Other theft

2,275

Public order

2,104

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

Where crime clusters

On or near	Crimes
Supermarket	814
Petrol Station	807
Parking Area	312
Police Station	251
Oldstead Road	236

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) · police.uk

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