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Crime Rates in Telegraph Hill, ward

Crime Rate

83.2

83.2

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Telegraph Hill (ward) is 83.2 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Telegraph Hill (ward) is located within Lewisham (borough). Annual total crime rate in Lewisham (borough) is 120 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Telegraph Hill, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium

Crime rates in Telegraph Hill (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 23.7 3/10
Anti-social behaviour 16.3 4/10
Other theft 6.51 4/10
Vehicle crime 6.28 5/10
Criminal damage and arson 5.5 3/10
Public order 5.44 3/10
Drugs 5.14 4/10
Burglary 4.68 5/10
Shoplifting 3.31 3/10
Theft from the person 1.95 3/10
Other crime 1.48 3/10
Robbery 1.42 3/10
Possession of weapons 0.824 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.706 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Telegraph Hill (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Telegraph Hill (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Telegraph Hill (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Telegraph Hill (ward), Lewisham (borough) and London (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Telegraph Hill
    ward
  • Lewisham
    borough
  • London
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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