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Crime in SE14 6FE
How much crime is recorded in SE14 6FE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- New Cross Gate
- Council
- Lewisham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,722 (2024)
How safe is SE14 6FE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 29.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE14 6FE area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
29.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
56
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SE14 6FENational
Burglary17.89.1
Violence and sexual offences16.823.6
Anti-social behaviour9.610.7
Robbery5.41.4
Other theft3.84.5
Shoplifting3.08.4
Drugs2.62.4
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Criminal damage and arson2.34.7
Public order2.24.6
Theft from the person2.12.1
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Other crime0.41.5
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 14% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.