Crime Rate in Camberwell Green, ward

Camberwell Green has the 7th highest crime rate of 23 wards in Southwark district and the 400th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 94th highest crime rate of 704 wards.

The overall crime rate in Camberwell Green in the last 12 months was 177.6 per 1,000 residents and was 11.7% higher than the Southwark district average (158.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Camberwell Green’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 699 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 17 cases , up 112.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 112.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 967 (≈ 57.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Camberwell Green ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Supermarket, with 226 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Wren Road (65 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.