Total Crime Rate

123.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 123.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 49.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.2 8/10
  • Burglary 10.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Theft from the person 7.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Other crime 3.5 5/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Milton Court Road area has the 36th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Deptford , and the 298th highest crime rate of 826 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 123.7 per 1,000 residents and was 25.7% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 49.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.5% 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 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alexandra (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Milton Court Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Cottesbrook Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Amersham Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Gosterwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Childers Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Childers Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Childers Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Childers Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Etta Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Royal Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Pilot Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Alexandra Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Alexandra Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Alexandra Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Alexandra Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Alexandra Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Royal Naval Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Abinger Grove
Apr 2026Other theft Abinger Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Abinger Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clifton Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Achilles Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Achilles Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Achilles Street
Apr 2026Theft from the person Achilles Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Achilles Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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