Total Crime Rate

143.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 143.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 57.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.8 9/10
  • Public order 17.1 9/10
  • Drugs 15.0 9/10
  • Theft from the person 15.0 9/10
  • Other theft 10.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.3 7/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

New Cross Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Brockley , and the 241st highest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around New Cross Road (SE14 6AF) in the last 12 months was 143.5 per 1,000 residents and was 38.8% higher than the Brockley average (103.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 57.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Cross Road (SE14 6AF), the main crime hotspot is near New Cross Road. Police recorded 182 crimes here, including 90 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in New Cross Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/74)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Ludwick Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime St Donatt'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Achilles Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Achilles Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Achilles Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Achilles Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Achilles Street —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Dixon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Parkfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Laurie Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Laurie Grove —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parkfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parkfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clifton Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Grehan Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mulberry Mews —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grehan Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grehan Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Grehan Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Grehan Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Grehan Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Exeter Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parkfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Exeter Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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