Total Crime Rate
40.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Carlton Grove area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Nunhead & Queen's Road , and the 101st lowest crime rate of 799 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 Carlton Grove (SE15 2UB) in the last 12 months was 40.8 per 1,000 residents and was 60.5% lower than the Nunhead & Queen's Road average (103.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carlton Grove (SE15 2UB), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 132 crimes here, including 58 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Elcot Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Burchell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Studholme Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Studholme Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springall Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Springall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burchell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burchell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burchell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burchell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Burchell Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Burchell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Burchell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Burchell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burchell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Burchell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colmore Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Burchell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burchell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burchell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | King'S Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Asylum Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Asylum Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Asylum Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Asylum Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Asylum Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Asylum Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Asylum Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bath Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bath Close | Under investigation |
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