Lewisham Central ranks 1st amongst 19 Lewisham wards. There were 2086 crime incidents reported in Lewisham Central for 2023. With an estimated population of 8199, crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) is 254.42, an increase of 2.05 % compared to previous year.
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Lewisham Central crime incidents by crime type
- Violence and sexual offences – 528 (25.3)%
- Other theft – 251 (12.0)%
- Shoplifting – 251 (12.0)%
- Anti-social behaviour – 226 (10.8)%
- Theft from the person – 207 (9.9)%
- Public order – 185 (8.9)%
- Drugs – 118 (5.7)%
- Robbery – 72 (3.5)%
- Criminal damage and arson – 68 (3.3)%
- Burglary – 58 (2.8)%
- Vehicle crime – 56 (2.7)%
- Bicycle theft – 41 (2.0)%
- Other crime – 14 (0.7)%
- Possession of weapons – 11 (0.5)%
How does Lewisham Central compare to other Lewisham wards?
‘Lewisham Central’ has high crime rate compared to other Lewisham wards. Out of the 19 Lewisham wards, Lewisham Central, Rushey Green, Deptford has highest crime rates (crime per 1000 residents) for 2023.
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Lewisham Central map showing crime hot spots
Postcode locations of all 2023 crime incidents is projected on the map to show the hot-spots. Higher Crime Count (number of crime incidents for same postcode) is indicated by marker size, with marker color corresponding to the color scale. Slider can be used to filter the markers based on Crime Count.