Total Crime Rate

289.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 289.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 122.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.7 9/10
  • Public order 20.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.6 9/10
  • Other theft 15.6 9/10
  • Burglary 13.0 9/10
  • Theft from the person 13.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.4 9/10
  • Drugs 10.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.2 8/10
  • Robbery 5.2 7/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fletcher Path area has the 13th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Deptford , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 844 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 Fletcher Path (SE8 4SN) in the last 12 months was 289.1 per 1,000 residents and was 70.2% higher 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 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 153.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fletcher Path (SE8 4SN), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Fletcher Path area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Admiral Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Reginald Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Deptford High Street
Sep 2025Public order Deptford High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Deptford High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Deptford High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Deptford High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Deptford High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ship Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hales Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Hales Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Reginald Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Deptford High Street
Sep 2025Public order Reginald Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Reginald Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reginald Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Deptford Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Deptford Broadway Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Deptford Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deptford Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deptford Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deptford Broadway Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Deptford High Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Deptford High Street
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Vanguard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Comet Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wilshaw Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilshaw Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilshaw Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Comet Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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