Total Crime Rate

795.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 795.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 180.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 128.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 113.7 10/10
  • Public order 72.9 10/10
  • Other theft 67.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 61.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 43.7 8/10
  • Burglary 29.2 10/10
  • Drugs 29.2 10/10
  • Robbery 29.2 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 17.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.6 9/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
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

Clifton Rise area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Deptford , and the 11th 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 Clifton Rise (SE14 6JP) in the last 12 months was 795.9 per 1,000 residents and was 368.6% 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 62 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 98 (≈ 285.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clifton Rise (SE14 6JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parkfield Road, where police recorded 138 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New Cross Road (39 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Clifton Rise area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Pear Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parkfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parkfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Ludwick Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Batavia Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St James'S Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery St James'S Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Pear Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parkfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery New Cross Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft New Cross Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs New Cross Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson New Cross Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson New Cross Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary New Cross Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary New Cross Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Achilles Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Achilles Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parkfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parkfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Primrose Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Desmond Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Batavia Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parkfield Road
Sep 2025Burglary Parkfield Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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