Total Crime Rate
72.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Amersham Vale area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Deptford , and the 309th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Amersham Vale (SE14 6LF) in the last 12 months was 72.6 per 1,000 residents and was 57.2% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Amersham Vale (SE14 6LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parkfield Road, where police recorded 138 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grehan Mews (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Deptford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parkfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Payne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Exeter Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Exeter Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Exeter Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edward Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Alpha Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mornington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Mornington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stanley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Payne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parkfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Payne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Payne Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Payne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Payne Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stanley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Adolphus Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clyde Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edward Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Edward Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parkfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parkfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parkfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kerry Path | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kerry Path | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkfield Road | Under investigation |
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