Total Crime Rate

79.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 79.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 25.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.0 4/10
  • Public order 9.6 7/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bronze Street area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Deptford , and the 348th lowest crime rate of 826 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 Bronze Street (SE8 3DU) in the last 12 months was 79.9 per 1,000 residents and was 52.0% lower than the Deptford average (166.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bronze Street (SE8 3DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bruford Court, where police recorded 203 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Reginald Road (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bronze Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Frankham Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Merryweather Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bruford Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bruford Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Creekside Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Gonson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Gonson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Gonson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gonson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Merryweather Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Merryweather Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Merryweather Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Merryweather Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bruford Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Merryweather Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Merryweather Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Copperas Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clarence Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Clarence Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Norman Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Norman Road
Apr 2026Burglary Norman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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