Total Crime Rate
40.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Studholme Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Old Kent Road , and the 96th lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Studholme Street (SE15 1DF) in the last 12 months was 40.2 per 1,000 residents and was 68.1% lower than the Old Kent Road average (126.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 8.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Studholme Street (SE15 1DF), the main crime hotspot is near Carlton Grove. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Old Kent Road| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Elcot Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Asylum Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Studholme Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Studholme Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springall Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bath Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | King'S Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Asylum Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Asylum Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Asylum Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Asylum Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wales Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Asylum Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Asylum Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drovers Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leo Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Clifton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifton Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bath Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wales Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Springall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wales Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cardine Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Friary Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ledbury Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ledbury Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Friary Estate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Friary Estate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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