Total Crime Rate
183.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clifton Way area has the 19th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Nunhead & Queen's Road , and the 254th highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
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 Clifton Way (SE15 2GA) in the last 12 months was 183.5 per 1,000 residents and was 77.4% higher than the Nunhead & Queen's Road average (103.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 58.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clifton Way (SE15 2GA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Queen'S Road, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pomeroy Street (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Nunhead & Queen's Road| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Regal Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bath Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pomeroy Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pomeroy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pomeroy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Station Passage | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Passage | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Passage | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Station Passage | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Queen'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Regal Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Regal Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Pomeroy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lubbock Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Pomeroy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pomeroy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifton Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laburnum Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wardalls Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wardalls Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wardalls Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wardalls Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifton Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hornshay Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornshay Street | Under investigation |
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