Total Crime Rate
102.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tarragon Close area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Deptford , and the 387th highest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tarragon Close (SE14 6DL) in the last 12 months was 102.5 per 1,000 residents and was 38.5% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -72.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 38.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tarragon Close (SE14 6DL), the main crime hotspot is near New Cross Road. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Deptford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Joseph Hardcastle Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hart'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Desmond Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nettleton Road | — |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Auburn Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Liardet Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Burglary | Desmond Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hart'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Liardet Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cottesbrook Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ludwick Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Joseph Hardcastle Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Sanford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sanford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knoyle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Archer Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Archer Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Joseph Hardcastle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chipley Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chipley Street | Awaiting court outcome |
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