Total Crime Rate
100.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Monson Road area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Deptford , and the 395th 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 Monson Road (SE14 5EH) in the last 12 months was 100.5 per 1,000 residents and was 40.8% lower than the Deptford average (169.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 81.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 56.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Monson Road (SE14 5EH), the main crime hotspot is near Hatcham Park Mews. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Deptford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Robert Lowe Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fishers Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Casella Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Casella Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Casella Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Casella Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Monson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Robert Lowe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Fishers Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Fishers Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hunsdon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Edric Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Besson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Besson Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Besson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Besson Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Besson Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Samuel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leylang Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hatfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatcham Park Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Brocklehurst Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hatcham Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Joseph Hardcastle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatcham Park Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatcham Park Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatcham Park Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatcham Park Mews | Under investigation |
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