Central Lewisham North
Middle areaNorth Lewisham. 6,886 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.4 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in Central Lewisham North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Central Lewisham North
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Central Lewisham North at a rate of 232.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 122.7 per 1,000 people across Lewisham.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 409 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 284 |
| Other crime | 274 |
| Shoplifting | 270 |
| Theft from the person | 94 |
| Drug offences | 88 |
| Burglary | 56 |
| Robbery | 45 |
| Vehicle crime | 44 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 37 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Central Lewisham North compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Central Lewisham North safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Central Lewisham North at a rate of 232.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 122.7 per 1,000 people across Lewisham.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 137 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Central Lewisham North.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (409), anti-social behaviour (284) and other crime (274).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Lewisham
These figures are published for the whole of Lewisham, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Lewisham and not Central Lewisham North alone. See Lewisham
Central Lewisham North in brief
The median price paid for a home in Central Lewisham North was £325,000 in 2025.
Central Lewisham North had 5,766 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Central Lewisham North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Central Lewisham North, 69.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.