Total Crime Rate

96.8 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 96.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.4 7/10
  • Theft from the person 9.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.6 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Reaston Street area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Deptford , and the 409th 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 Reaston Street (SE14 5FW) in the last 12 months was 96.8 per 1,000 residents and was 43.0% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (β‰ˆ 37.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Reaston Street (SE14 5FW), the main crime hotspot is near Lanchester Way. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Reaston Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leylang Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avonley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pomeroy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Pomeroy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Pomeroy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pomeroy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hornshay Street 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 Hornshay Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avonley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avonley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Lubbock Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pomeroy Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Besson Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wardalls Grove β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Wardalls Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Wardalls Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wardalls Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Besson Street β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Besson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Farrow Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hunsdon Road β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Besson Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Other crime Besson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Pomeroy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Fishers Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lanchester Way β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lanchester Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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