Crime Rates at Carlton Grove, London, SE15 2UW

Carlton Grove area has the 6th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Nunhead & Queen's Road , and the 108th highest crime rate of 799 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 2UW) in the last 12 months was 316.7 per 1,000 residents and was 206.2% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 155.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 142.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carlton Grove (SE15 2UW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burchell Road, where police recorded 100 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carlton Grove (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.