Crime Rates in SE13
Crime statistics for SE13 from official Police UK data. See total crimes, category breakdown, and how SE13 compares.
How safe is Lewisham (SE13)?
SE13 covers Lewisham town centre and Ladywell, a major regeneration zone with the new Bakerloo line extension planned. Affordable property and DLR/rail connections make it popular with first-time buyers.
Which types of crime are most reported in SE13?
The checker above breaks SE13 down by offence category — burglary, violence, anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime and the rest — so you can see which offences actually drive the total rather than judging the area on one headline number.
How do I check crime rates for a specific street in SE13?
Enter a full SE13 postcode into the checker above to see crimes recorded within about a mile over the last 12 months, taken directly from Police.uk.
SE13 at a glance
Around 1,095 crimes were recorded near SE13 (2026-07), most commonly violent crime (347).
- Recorded crimes
- 1,095
- Violent Crime
- 347
- Anti Social Behaviour
- 188
- Shoplifting
- 112
- Public Order
- 85
- Other Theft
- 78
Approximate, for the SE13 area. Source: Police UK. Check a specific postcode below.
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