Total Crime Rate
113.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Milton Court Road area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Deptford , and the 347th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Milton Court Road (SE14 6JL) in the last 12 months was 113.1 per 1,000 residents and was 33.4% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 45.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Milton Court Road (SE14 6JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clifton Rise, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Liardet Street (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Deptford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Ludwick Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Exeter Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Childers Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Railway Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kerry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Achilles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Achilles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Achilles Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taylor Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taylor Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nynehead Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nynehead Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Nynehead Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taylor Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Taylor Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Exeter Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pear Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amersham Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pear Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Exeter Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Desmond Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Desmond Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arklow Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arklow Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arklow Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Arklow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Alexandra | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Liardet Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kerry Path | Under investigation |
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