Total Crime Rate

162.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

72.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 162.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 72.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.3 9/10
  • Public order 18.0 9/10
  • Drugs 11.3 9/10
  • Theft from the person 11.3 9/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Other crime 6.8 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.5 4/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Queens 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.

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Crime Over Time in Queens Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eckington Lane
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Waller Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Waller Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Casella Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Casella Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Casella Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Casella Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Sherwin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherwin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherwin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Egmont Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waller Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Egmont Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Egmont Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hatcham Park Mews
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hatcham Park Mews
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hatcham Park Mews
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hatcham Park Mews
Apr 2026Drugs Hatcham Park Mews Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hatcham Park Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hatcham Park Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Waller Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Egmont Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waller Road
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Lubbock Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Besson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eckington Lane
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hatfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Hatfield Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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