Total Crime Rate

102.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 102.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 38.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.1 6/10
  • Other theft 14.1 9/10
  • Burglary 10.6 9/10
  • Drugs 10.6 8/10
  • Robbery 10.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Tarragon 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.

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Crime Over Time in Tarragon Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Joseph Hardcastle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hart'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Desmond Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Primrose Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nettleton Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hart'S Lane
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Hart'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hart'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Auburn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Liardet Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft New Cross Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order New Cross Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery New Cross Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person New Cross Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person New Cross Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Cross Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Desmond Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hart'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Liardet Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Cottesbrook Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ludwick Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Joseph Hardcastle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Sanford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sanford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knoyle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Archer Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Archer Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Joseph Hardcastle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chipley Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chipley Street Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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