Total Crime Rate

76.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 76.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 34.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.8 9/10
  • Public order 13.1 8/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Ansdell Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Nunhead & Queen's Road , and the 211th lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ansdell Road (SE15 2DS) in the last 12 months was 76.1 per 1,000 residents and was 29.4% lower than the Nunhead & Queen's Road average (107.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 34.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ansdell Road (SE15 2DS), the main crime hotspot is near Queen'S Road. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ansdell Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Lugard Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Evelina Road
Apr 2026Public order Barset Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Barset Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Symons Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Symons Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Symons Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Symons Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Symons Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Symons Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glenton Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Howbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Howbury Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Ansdell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ansdell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary St Mary'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barset Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Machell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Buchan Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lausanne Road
Apr 2026Burglary Lausanne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Lausanne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Mona Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Mona Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Mona Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Mona Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mona Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Selden Road
Apr 2026Other theft Selden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Selden Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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