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Crime Rates in Lewisham, borough

Crime Rate

85.8

85.8

Low 4/10

Last updated: 04.12.2024

Annual total crime rate in Lewisham, (borough) is 85.8 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Lewisham (borough) by type

Violence and sexual offences 24.1 3/10
Anti-social behaviour 15.9 5/10
Vehicle crime 7.44 7/10
Other theft 7.09 5/10
Shoplifting 5.29 3/10
Public order 5.25 4/10
Burglary 4.5 6/10
Criminal damage and arson 4.25 2/10
Theft from the person 3.85 5/10
Drugs 3.3 5/10
Robbery 2.58 6/10
Bicycle theft 1.08 5/10
Other crime 0.735 1/10
Possession of weapons 0.476 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

Above are annual crime rates in Lewisham (borough) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Lewisham (borough).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Lewisham (borough) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Lewisham (borough) and London (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Lewisham
    borough
  • London
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Lewisham (borough)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas


Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates in local authority districts of Lewisham (borough)

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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