Total Crime Rate

150.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 150.9 9/10
  • Drugs 25.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.6 8/10
  • Theft from the person 21.6 10/10
  • Public order 12.9 8/10
  • Robbery 12.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.9 9/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · 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 75 local areas in Deptford , and the 231st highest crime rate of 844 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 3PT) in the last 12 months was 150.9 per 1,000 residents and was 11.2% 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 51.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albury Street (SE8 3PT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bruford Court, where police recorded 259 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Deptford High Street (60 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Albury Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Deptford High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mary Ann Buildings —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Borthwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Borthwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Borthwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Borthwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Borthwick Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Borthwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Grinling Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grinling Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grinling Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trevithick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hyde Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Deptford High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hyde Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Gonson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hyde Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hyde Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Deptford —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deptford Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Armada Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Armada Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ffinch Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ffinch Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Frankham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Frankham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Borthwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wharf Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Frankham Street —

Data Sources

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