Total Crime Rate

107.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 107.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 34.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.4 9/10
  • Other theft 11.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Public order 3.9 3/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hunsdon Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Deptford , and the 362nd 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 Hunsdon Road (SE14 5RF) in the last 12 months was 107.7 per 1,000 residents and was 35.3% lower than the Deptford average (166.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 34.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hunsdon Road (SE14 5RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near John Williams Close, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Casella Road (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hunsdon Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bridge Meadows Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person John Williams Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hatfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wrigglesworth Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wrigglesworth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edric Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edric Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hunsdon Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hunsdon Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hunsdon Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hunsdon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery John Williams Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Williams Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Hatfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Monson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mercury Way
Apr 2026Burglary Mercury Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Samuel Close
Apr 2026Burglary Joseph Hardcastle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Joseph Hardcastle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Joseph Hardcastle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Casella Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Casella Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Casella Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Casella Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hatfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Mercury Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hatfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wardalls Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eckington Lane

Data Sources

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