Crime Rates at Pomeroy Street, London, SE14 5BY

Pomeroy Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Nunhead & Queen's Road , and the 195th highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pomeroy Street (SE14 5BY) in the last 12 months was 225.9 per 1,000 residents and was 118.4% higher than the Nunhead & Queen's Road average (103.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -59.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 102.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pomeroy Street (SE14 5BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lanchester Way, where police recorded 77 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pomeroy Street (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.