Total Crime Rate
347.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
106.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Glenville Grove area has the 10th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Deptford , and the 56th highest crime rate of 826 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 Glenville Grove (SE8 4AP) in the last 12 months was 347.8 per 1,000 residents and was 108.9% higher 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 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -72.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 106.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glenville Grove (SE8 4AP), the main crime hotspot is near Deptford High Street. Police recorded 183 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Deptford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Royal Naval Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lewisham Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Mornington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mornington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alpha Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mornington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewisham Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewisham Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewisham Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewisham Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lewisham Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | New Cross | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mornington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | New Cross | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amersham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Amersham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mulberry Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grehan Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grehan Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Grehan Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Grehan Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Grehan Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mornington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mornington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Exeter Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tanner'S Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pearsons Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Speedwell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Speedwell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Speedwell Street | Under investigation |
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