Total Crime Rate
795.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clifton 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.
View Crime In Deptford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pear Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parkfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parkfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Ludwick Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Batavia Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St James'S | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | St James'S | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pear Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parkfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | New Cross Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | New Cross Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | New Cross Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | New Cross Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | New Cross Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | New Cross Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | New Cross Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Achilles Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Achilles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parkfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parkfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Desmond Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Batavia Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parkfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parkfield Road | Under investigation |
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