Total Crime Rate
91.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clifton Crescent area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Nunhead & Queen's Road , and the 295th lowest crime rate of 799 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 Clifton Crescent (SE15 2RX) in the last 12 months was 91.4 per 1,000 residents and was 11.6% lower 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 Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -68.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 42.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clifton Crescent (SE15 2RX), 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 Nunhead & Queen's Road| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bewick Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leo Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sylvan Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sylvan Grove | Under investigation |
| 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 | White Post Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | White Post Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Staveley Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Staveley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Loder Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifton Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Clifton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Loder Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Patterdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sylvan Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Patterdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drovers Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Patterdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifton Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifton Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillbeck Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillbeck Close | 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 | 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 |
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