Total Crime Rate
122.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hillbeck Close area has the 21st highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Old Kent Road , and the 397th highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hillbeck Close (SE15 1DS) in the last 12 months was 122.2 per 1,000 residents and was 3.1% lower than the Old Kent Road average (126.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (β 36.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hillbeck Close (SE15 1DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Patterdale Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Old Kent Road| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Asylum Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Patterdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sylvan Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sylvan Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sylvan Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sylvan Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sylvan Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sylvan Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ilderton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Ilderton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ilderton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Loder Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Loder Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Patterdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Patterdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bath Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bath Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bath Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifton Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Clifton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifton Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifton Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leo Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drovers Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laburnum Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillbeck Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sylvan Grove | β |
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