Total Crime Rate

155.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 155.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 64.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.2 6/10
  • Robbery 21.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 21.6 10/10
  • Other theft 17.2 9/10
  • Public order 12.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.9 9/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Albury Street area has the 29th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Deptford , and the 220th highest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Albury Street (SE8 3PS) in the last 12 months was 155.2 per 1,000 residents and was 6.8% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 64.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albury Street (SE8 3PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bruford Court, where police recorded 203 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Deptford High Street (48 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Albury Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/86)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Edward Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Brig Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tidemill Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Giffin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reginald Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reginald Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Reginald Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Reginald Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Armada Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Brig Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Deptford Church Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Henrietta Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Henrietta Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Henrietta Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Borthwick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary New King Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Czar Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Mary Ann Buildings Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mary Ann Buildings —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Deptford Church Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Deptford Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Frankham Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bruford Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences 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 Creekside Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bruford Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bruford Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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