New Cross Gate Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • July 2026 Data
7
UK Score
25
Metropolitan Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
1087
July 2026
Violent Crime
314
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
192
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
209
Nuisance, disorder
Population
11,192
Census 2021
Crime Rate
97.1
per 1,000 people
Is New Cross Gate Safe?
New Cross Gate has a safety score of 7/100, placing it in the bottom 7% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 1087 crimes in this area, including 314 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
314
Violent Crime
209
Anti-Social Behaviour
116
Theft from Person
74
Other Theft
62
Burglary
62
Public Order
56
Vehicle Crime
54
Shoplifting
Frequently Asked Questions
Is New Cross Gate safe to live in?
New Cross Gate has a Safety Score of 7/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 1,087 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is New Cross Gate's crime rate?
New Cross Gate recorded 1,087 crimes in July 2026, including 314 violent crimes and 192 property crimes.
Which police force covers New Cross Gate?
New Cross Gate is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.
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Nearby: Evelyn · Old Kent Road · Deptford · Nunhead and Queen's Road · Rotherhithe · South Bermondsey
District: Lewisham
City: London