Total Crime Rate

77.6 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 77.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.0 6/10
  • Robbery 12.4 9/10
  • Theft from the person 12.4 9/10
  • Drugs 9.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.2 3/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
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

Ludwick Mews area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Deptford , and the 337th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ludwick Mews (SE14 6NF) in the last 12 months was 77.6 per 1,000 residents and was 54.3% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -52.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 40.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ludwick Mews (SE14 6NF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nightclub, where police recorded 107 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 Ludwick Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Sterling Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Pear Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Batavia Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Batavia Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Batavia Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Batavia Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Batavia Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Desmond Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Desmond Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Liardet Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Liardet Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Batavia Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Ludwick Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Pear Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Rise 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 2025Robbery Nynehead Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Nynehead Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Nynehead Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Goodwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Goodwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clifton Rise
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Primrose Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitcher Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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