Total Crime Rate

168.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

83.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 168.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 83.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.1 8/10
  • Drugs 13.3 9/10
  • Other theft 13.3 9/10
  • Public order 13.3 8/10
  • Theft from the person 13.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.4 6/10
  • Robbery 11.4 9/10
  • Burglary 9.5 8/10
  • Shoplifting 9.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tanners Hill area has the 19th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Brockley , and the 196th 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 Tanners Hill (SE8 4PN) in the last 12 months was 168.9 per 1,000 residents and was 63.4% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 83.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tanners Hill (SE8 4PN), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Tanners Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/111)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vaughan Williams Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pearsons Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deptford Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Harton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Harton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Harton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harton Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Friendly Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Friendly Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ship Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Ship Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ship Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Friendly Street Mews —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Speedwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Admiralty Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Speedwell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Speedwell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Wilshaw Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilshaw Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Wilshaw Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Wilshaw Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tanner'S Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lucas Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tanner'S Hill —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heston Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Admiralty Close —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Admiralty Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lucas Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Reginald Square Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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