Total Crime Rate
38.5 per 1,000
All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Violent Crime Rate
6.4 per 1,000
Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Lulworth Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Nunhead & Queen's Road , and the 90th lowest crime rate of 797 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 Lulworth Road (SE15 2BL) in the last 12 months was 38.5 per 1,000 residents and was 62.8% lower than the Nunhead & Queen's Road average (103.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lulworth Road (SE15 2BL), the main crime hotspot is near Symons Close. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Nunhead & Queen's Road| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Consort Road | — |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barset Road | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hathorne Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grimwade Close | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grimwade Close | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grimwade Close | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Banstead Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Oct 2025 | Burglary | Lanvanor Road | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hollydale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Oct 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Barset Road | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Barset Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Oct 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Symons Close | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brock Street | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Shoplifting | Symons Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Oct 2025 | Shoplifting | Symons Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Symons Close | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glenton Mews | — |
| Oct 2025 | Vehicle crime | Glenton Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Oct 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Howbury Road | — |
| Oct 2025 | Bicycle theft | Kimberley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Drugs | Kimberley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Other theft | Kimberley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brock Street | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Symons Close | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brock Street | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kirkwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lulworth Road | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Consort Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manaton Close | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ellery Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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