February 2026 Source: Police.uk

SE9 Crime Intelligence Report

SE9 recorded 474 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 7.11 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 11.6% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 1.5% higher.

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

474
trending_down -11.6% vs last month

Crime Rate

7.11per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

1,712

Within SE9 district

Lewisham

66,667

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

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Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Merlewood Place Map
total: 19 Shoplifting: 10 Other crime: 3
19
Supermarket Map
total: 19 Shoplifting: 12 Robbery: 2
19
Supermarket Map
total: 18 Shoplifting: 15 Burglary: 1
18
Eltham High Street Map
total: 12 Anti-social behaviour: 10 Public order: 1
12
Supermarket Map
total: 12 Shoplifting: 8 Anti-social behaviour: 1
12
Police Station Map
total: 10 Public order: 3 Shoplifting: 3
10
Sandling Rise Map
total: 8 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Public order: 2
8
Supermarket Map
total: 8 Shoplifting: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2
8
Dittisham Road Map
total: 8 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2
8
Petrol Station Map
total: 7 Shoplifting: 7
7

Crime Breakdown

February 2026
474 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
128
27.0%
Shoplifting
74
15.6%
Anti-social Behaviour
70
14.8%
Public Order
39
8.2%
Vehicle Crime
38
8.0%
Burglary
27
5.7%
Criminal Damage & Arson
27
5.7%
Other Theft
19
4.0%
Other Crime
16
3.4%
Drug Offences
15
3.2%
Robbery
13
2.7%
Theft from Person
5
1.1%
Weapons Possession
2
0.4%
Bicycle Theft
1
0.2%

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Month-on-Monthtrending_down -11.6%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +1.5%

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