Total Crime Rate
96.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Idonia Street area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Deptford , and the 413th 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 Idonia Street (SE8 4LT) in the last 12 months was 96.2 per 1,000 residents and was 43.4% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 37.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Idonia Street (SE8 4LT), the main crime hotspot is near Deptford High Street. Police recorded 244 crimes here, including 60 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Deptford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Adolphus Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Warwickshire Path | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Walnut Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Mornington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Diana Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Diana Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Payne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Payne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Payne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Payne Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Payne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Payne Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clyde Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mornington Road | 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 | Burglary | Edward Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | New Cross Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | New Cross Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | New Cross Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | New Cross Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | New Cross Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Cross Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Cross Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edward Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ffinch Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Baildon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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