Total Crime Rate

214.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 214.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.7 10/10
  • Public order 15.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.4 8/10
  • Other crime 9.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.3 10/10
  • Robbery 9.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.3 7/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Theft from the person 6.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bawtree Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Deptford , and the 135th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bawtree Road (SE14 6ET) in the last 12 months was 214.3 per 1,000 residents and was 26.2% higher than the Deptford average (169.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 108.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bawtree Road (SE14 6ET), the main crime hotspot is near Batavia Mews. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bawtree Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Batavia Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Batavia Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clifton Rise
Sep 2025Robbery Tarragon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Sanford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sanford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Silver Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Woodrush Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Liardet Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Liardet Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Batavia Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Ludwick Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Batavia Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Archer Square Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Batavia Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitcher Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Primrose Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Whitcher Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Whitcher Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Whitcher Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Whitcher Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitcher Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Southerngate Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Goodwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Goodwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Nynehead Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Nynehead Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Nynehead Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Desmond Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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