Crime Rates in New Cross Gate, ward
Crime Rate
109
109
Low 4/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in New Cross Gate (ward) is 109 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
New Cross Gate (ward) is located within Lewisham (borough). Annual total crime rate in Lewisham (borough) is 120 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.
New Cross Gate, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 3/10 or low
- 4/10 or low
- 5/10 or medium
- 7/10 or high
Crime rates in New Cross Gate (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32.2 | 4/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22.4 | 5/10 |
| Burglary | 7.92 | 6/10 |
| Other theft | 6.9 | 4/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 6.63 | 5/10 |
| Public order | 6.19 | 4/10 |
| Robbery | 6.02 | 6/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5.71 | 3/10 |
| Theft from the person | 5.48 | 4/10 |
| Drugs | 4.85 | 4/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 1.66 | 4/10 |
| Shoplifting | 1.65 | 2/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 1.12 | 5/10 |
| Other crime | 0.671 | 1/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in New Cross Gate (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in New Cross Gate (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of New Cross Gate (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in New Cross Gate (ward), Lewisham (borough) and London (region)
- New Cross Gateward
- Lewishamborough
- Londonregion
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
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