Total Crime Rate

84.3 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 84.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.0 9/10
  • Burglary 13.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.4 3/10
  • Other theft 6.8 6/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 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

Musgrove Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Telegraph Hill , and the 370th lowest 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 Musgrove Road (SE14 5PP) in the last 12 months was 84.3 per 1,000 residents and was 2.4% higher than the Telegraph Hill average (82.3 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 Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (β‰ˆ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Musgrove Road (SE14 5PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hatcham Park Mews, where police recorded 102 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New Cross Road (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Musgrove Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Jerningham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Hatcham Park Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hart'S Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hart'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hart'S Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hart'S Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hart'S Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hart'S Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hart'S Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hart'S Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hatcham Park Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hatcham Park Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hatcham Park Mews β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hatcham Park Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hatcham Park Mews Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Hatcham Park Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hart'S Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hatcham Park Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hatcham Park Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hatcham Park Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hatcham Park Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hatcham Park Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hatcham Park Mews Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Musgrove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Musgrove Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Musgrove Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Musgrove Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Hatcham Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pepys Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pepys Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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