Total Crime Rate

377.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

135.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 377.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 135.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 124.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 117.4 10/10
  • Burglary 35.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.9 10/10
  • Other theft 17.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.7 9/10
  • Other crime 7.1 8/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Theft from the person 7.1 8/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.6 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Carlton Grove area has the 5th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Nunhead & Queen's Road , and the 91st highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Carlton Grove (SE15 2UD) in the last 12 months was 377.2 per 1,000 residents and was 250.0% higher 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 135.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carlton Grove (SE15 2UD), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 121 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Carlton Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Carlton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Colmore Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carlton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carlton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carlton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carlton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Carlton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Carlton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carlton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Colmore Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Carlton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carlton Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carlton Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carlton Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carlton Grove
Apr 2026Other crime Meeting House Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meeting House Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Colmore Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Colmore Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Meeting House Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burchell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Asylum Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Asylum Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bath Close
Apr 2026Burglary King'S Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour King'S Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burchell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burchell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Montpelier Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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