Crime in New Cross Gate, Lewisham
Comprehensive safety analysis for New Cross Gate, localized within Lewisham.
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| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Wardalls Grove Map | Anti-social behaviour: 4Theft from the person: 2Burglary: 1 | 8 |
| On or near Hatcham Park Mews Map | Anti-social behaviour: 4Drugs: 1Vehicle crime: 1 | 7 |
| On or near Marley Street Map | Violence and sexual offences: 5 | 5 |
| On or near Sports/Recreation Area Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3Robbery: 2 | 5 |
| On or near Sharratt Street Map | Anti-social behaviour: 2Other crime: 1Vehicle crime: 1 | 5 |
| On or near Batavia Road Map | Other theft: 2Drugs: 1Burglary: 1 | 5 |
| On or near New Cross Road Map | Theft from the person: 2Robbery: 1Other theft: 1 | 5 |
| On or near Hunsdon Road Map | Anti-social behaviour: 3Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 4 |
| On or near Hart'S Lane Map | Shoplifting: 3Bicycle theft: 1 | 4 |
| On or near Hatfield Close Map | Robbery: 1Theft from the person: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 4 |
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To reduce violent crimes involving robberies and phone snatches across the ward, with a focus on the New Cross commuter corridor and the cycle paths. Delivered through a risk based approach, including through targeted patrols.
Issued: 29 Aug 2026
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Targeted patrols at key times
Actioned: 29 Jun 2025
Community engagement was raised as an area that members of community would like to see increased. This will be done through deployments of PCs and PCSOs in the local community, as well as increased engagement events. To continue to raise awareness and encourage reporting all crimes to Police within the community.
Issued: 29 May 2026
Status Update
SNT to continue engaging at local events and through the introduction of Met Engage
Actioned: 29 Aug 2026
Tackling ongoing ASB issues across ward working in partnership with the council and other agencies. Concerns from the community that ASB increases seasonally. In response to this officers will be conducting hi-visibility patrols across the ward including, residential streets and open spaces including Eckinton Gardens and environs
Issued: 29 May 2026
Status Update
Continued patrols of Eckington Gardens and neighbouring streets
Actioned: 29 Aug 2025
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New Cross Ward Panel Meeting
other7:00 PM — 8:30 PM
SE14 5DJ, New Cross Road London
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