Total Crime Rate
353.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
134.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hatcham Park Mews area has the 9th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Deptford , and the 52nd highest crime rate of 826 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 Hatcham Park Mews (SE14 5QA) in the last 12 months was 353.1 per 1,000 residents and was 112.1% higher than the Deptford average (166.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 134.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hatcham Park Mews (SE14 5QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hatcham Park Mews, where police recorded 89 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New Cross Road (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In New Cross Gate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Besson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hart'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hatcham Park Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatcham Park Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nettleton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Musgrove Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hart'S Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Hart'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hart'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hatcham Park Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Troutbeck Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | New Cross Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | New Cross Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | New Cross Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | New Cross Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | New Cross Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Cross Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hatcham Park Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hart'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hatcham Park Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sherwin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hatcham Park Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Besson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Besson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Casella Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Casella Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Casella Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Casella Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherwin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherwin Road | Under investigation |
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