Total Crime Rate
201.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
82.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Harton Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Brockley , and the 140th highest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Harton Street (SE8 4DD) in the last 12 months was 201.8 per 1,000 residents and was 95.3% higher than the Brockley average (103.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 82.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harton Street (SE8 4DD), 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 | Vaughan Williams Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Deal'S Gateway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranbrook Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Deptford Bridge | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Deptford Bridge | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Deptford Bridge | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seager Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Seager Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Seager Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Deal'S Gateway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vanguard Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Vanguard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Admiralty Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Admiralty Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Admiralty Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Admiralty Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Deptford Broadway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Harton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Harton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Deal'S Gateway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Deal'S Gateway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tidemill Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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