Catford South Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • July 2026 Data
16
UK Score
57
Metropolitan Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
888
July 2026
Violent Crime
300
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
140
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
172
Nuisance, disorder
Population
16,850
Census 2021
Crime Rate
52.7
per 1,000 people
Is Catford South Safe?
Catford South has a safety score of 16/100, placing it in the bottom 16% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 888 crimes in this area, including 300 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
300
Violent Crime
172
Anti-Social Behaviour
114
Shoplifting
54
Vehicle Crime
51
Public Order
50
Drugs
47
Other Theft
39
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Catford South safe to live in?
Catford South has a Safety Score of 16/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 888 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Catford South's crime rate?
Catford South recorded 888 crimes in July 2026, including 300 violent crimes and 140 property crimes.
Which police force covers Catford South?
Catford South is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.
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Nearby: Bellingham · Rushey Green · Hither Green · Downham · Perry Vale · Beckenham Town and Copers Cope
District: Lewisham
City: London