Total Crime Rate

110.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 110.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.7 6/10
  • Other theft 16.7 9/10
  • Burglary 10.0 8/10
  • Theft from the person 10.0 8/10
  • Drugs 6.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Farrow Lane area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Deptford , and the 358th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Farrow Lane (SE14 5DL) in the last 12 months was 110.0 per 1,000 residents and was 35.2% lower than the Deptford average (169.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farrow Lane (SE14 5DL), the main crime hotspot is near Patterdale Road. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Farrow Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Casella Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hornshay Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Rollins Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hunsdon Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Myers Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Myers Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Lubbock Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hatfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hornshay Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hornshay Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lovelinch Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Hornshay Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hatfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hatfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Edric Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Casella Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order White Post Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences White Post Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rollins Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Farrow Lane
Sep 2025Burglary Lovelinch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avonley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Casella Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Casella Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wardalls Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Wardalls Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wardalls Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wardalls Grove

Data Sources

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