Total Crime Rate

86.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.9 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 86.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 28.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.8 6/10
  • Other theft 12.8 9/10
  • Burglary 9.6 8/10
  • Drugs 9.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

York Grove area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Nunhead & Queen's Road , and the 248th 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 York Grove (SE15 2NY) in the last 12 months was 86.5 per 1,000 residents and was 19.7% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Grove (SE15 2NY), 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 York Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/64)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour King'S Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clifton Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coll'S Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime York Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Gautrey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Gautrey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Gautrey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Gautrey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Gautrey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gautrey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gautrey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary St Mary'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Blanch Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blanch Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Laburnum Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clifton Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft King Arthur Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Pomeroy Street Under investigation
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 2026Anti-social behaviour Kender Street —
Apr 2026Robbery Kender Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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