Total Crime Rate

303.5 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 303.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 83.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 63.6 10/10
  • Other theft 34.7 10/10
  • Drugs 31.8 10/10
  • Public order 17.3 9/10
  • Robbery 17.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.5 9/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Shoplifting 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

New Cross Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Brockley , and the 66th highest crime rate of 844 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 New Cross Road (SE14 6TY) in the last 12 months was 303.5 per 1,000 residents and was 176.3% higher than the Brockley average (109.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 118.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 94.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Cross Road (SE14 6TY), 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.

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Crime Over Time in New Cross Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Comet Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parkfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hayes Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hayes Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Florence Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Florence Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parkfield Road
Sep 2025Burglary Parkfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Parkfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hayes Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parkfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parkfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parkfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parkfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parkfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parkfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hayes Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Francis Harvey Way
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parkfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Tanner'S Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vaughan Williams Close
Sep 2025Public order Tanner'S Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Cross Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person New Cross Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft New Cross Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Grehan Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tanner'S Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Adolphus Street
Sep 2025Other theft Tanner'S Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tanner'S Hill

Data Sources

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