Total Crime Rate
106.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kitto Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Telegraph Hill , and the 368th 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 Kitto Road (SE14 5TN) in the last 12 months was 106.3 per 1,000 residents and was 31.2% higher than the Telegraph Hill average (81.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kitto Road (SE14 5TN), the main crime hotspot is near Bonita Mews. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Telegraph Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gellatly Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kitto Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Drakefell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Pepys Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Catherine'S Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Asaph Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Asaph Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherwin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sherwin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kitto Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherwin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Waller Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bonita Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Gellatly Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Waller Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bonita Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Fern Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bousfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Waller Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Waller Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Waller Road | Under investigation |
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