Total Crime Rate
162.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
72.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Queens Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Telegraph Hill , and the 207th highest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Queens Road (SE14 5HD) in the last 12 months was 162.2 per 1,000 residents and was 100.1% higher than the Telegraph Hill average (81.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 72.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queens Road (SE14 5HD), the main crime hotspot is near Hatcham Park Mews. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Telegraph Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eckington Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Waller Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Waller Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Casella Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Casella Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Casella Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Casella Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sherwin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherwin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherwin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Egmont Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Waller Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Egmont Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Egmont Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hatcham Park Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hatcham Park Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hatcham Park Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hatcham Park Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hatcham Park Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hatcham Park Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatcham Park Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Waller Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Egmont Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Waller Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Lubbock Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Besson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eckington Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hatfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hatfield Close | Under investigation |
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