Crime Rates at Dermody Gardens, London, SE13 5HG

Dermody Gardens area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Lee Green , and the 304th lowest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dermody Gardens (SE13 5HG) in the last 12 months was 72.7 per 1,000 residents and was 14.8% lower than the Lee Green average (85.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 21.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dermody Gardens (SE13 5HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eastdown Park, where police recorded 201 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hither Green Lane (79 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.