Total Crime Rate
150.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Albury 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.
View Crime In Deptford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Deptford High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mary Ann Buildings | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Borthwick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Borthwick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Borthwick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Borthwick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Borthwick Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Borthwick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Grinling Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grinling Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grinling Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trevithick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hyde Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Deptford High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hyde Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gonson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hyde Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hyde Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Deptford | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deptford | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Armada Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Armada Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ffinch Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ffinch Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Frankham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frankham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Borthwick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wharf Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Frankham Street | — |
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