Monthly Report

Crime in Lewisham Central — January 2026

841 crimes recorded in Lewisham Central, Metropolitan Police Service during January 2026. Data from Metropolitan Police Service.

841 Total Crimes
Violent Crime Most Common Crime
83.6% Crimes with Outcome
↑2.6% vs Same Month Last Year (820)
December 2025 All-time overview

Crime by Category

January 2026 — 841 total

Violent Crime
282
Anti-Social Behaviour
138
Other Theft
68
Shoplifting
67
Public Order
63
Burglary
51
Vehicle Crime
37
Criminal Damage & Arson
35
Drugs
34
Theft from Person
32
Robbery
14
Bicycle Theft
10
Possession of Weapons
5
Other Crime
5

Top Hotspots

Highest-crime locations in January 2026

  1. 1 On or near Petrol Station 62
  2. 2 On or near Police Station 46
  3. 3 On or near Supermarket 26
  4. 4 On or near Eastdown Park 26
  5. 5 On or near Arlington Close 19
  6. 6 On or near Parking Area 19
  7. 7 On or near Lewisham Dlr 18
  8. 8 On or near Shopping Area 17
  9. 9 On or near Granville Grove 16
  10. 10 On or near Hither Green Lane 15
Data sourced from the UK Police Open Data API under the Open Government Licence v3.0.