Total Crime Rate

307.7 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 307.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 134.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.7 10/10
  • Public order 28.9 10/10
  • Robbery 28.9 10/10
  • Drugs 19.2 10/10
  • Burglary 9.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.6 7/10
  • Other theft 9.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oakley Place area has the 9th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Faraday , and the 113th highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oakley Place (SE1 5AD) in the last 12 months was 307.7 per 1,000 residents and was 96.9% higher than the Faraday average (156.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (β‰ˆ 192.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakley Place (SE1 5AD), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 160 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oakley Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakley Place β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cobourg Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Humphrey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Loncroft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Loncroft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Loncroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakley Place β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Keats Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Keats Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dunton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Kent Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Kent Road β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Kent Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Wordsworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Canal Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rowcross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ivy Church Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dunton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dunton Road β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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