Total Crime Rate
154.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New Cross Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Brockley , and the 223rd highest crime rate of 844 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 154.2 per 1,000 residents and was 40.4% higher than the Brockley average (109.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (β 55.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.5% 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 161 crimes here, including 69 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brockley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Laurie Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Achilles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Laurie Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Donatt'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Donatt'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Laurie Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Laurie Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Railway Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Laurie Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Ludwick Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Achilles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St James'S | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Achilles Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifton Rise | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parkfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parkfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Goodwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Goodwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pear Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Laurie Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parkfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | New Cross Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | New Cross Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | New Cross Road | Under investigation |
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