Lewisham Central vs St Mary's
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Lewisham Central vs St Mary's Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lewisham Central safer than St Mary's?
Lewisham Central has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 10,626 crimes in the last 12 months. St Mary's has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 12,243 crimes. Lewisham Central scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Lewisham Central vs St Mary's?
Lewisham Central shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. St Mary's shows +2.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Lewisham Central and St Mary's?
In Lewisham Central, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (3,166 incidents). In St Mary's, it is Violent Crime (2,872 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Lewisham Central and St Mary's?
Lewisham Central recorded 2,013 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while St Mary's recorded 2,636. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Lewisham Central vs St Mary's?
Violent crime in Lewisham Central totalled 3,166 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2,872 in St Mary's. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Lewisham Central and St Mary's in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Lewisham Central recorded 11,040 crimes (now 10,626, a change of -3.8%). St Mary's recorded 11,973 crimes previously (now 12,243, +2.3%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Lewisham Central and St Mary's?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Lewisham Central has a resolution rate of 28.2% and St Mary's has 32.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Lewisham Central and St Mary's?
Lewisham Central falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. St Mary's is covered by Metropolitan Police Service. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Lewisham Central and St Mary's?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Lewisham Central or St Mary's on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Lewisham Central and St Mary's. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.