Total Crime Rate

77.4 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 77.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.8 6/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.3 7/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Salisbury Terrace area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Nunhead & Queen's Road , and the 242nd 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 Salisbury Terrace (SE15 3HS) in the last 12 months was 77.4 per 1,000 residents and was 25.2% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (β‰ˆ 37.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 136.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Salisbury Terrace (SE15 3HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Symons Close, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fern Court (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Salisbury Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Evelina Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kimberley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Symons Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Symons Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Symons Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Symons Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beacon Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glenton Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glenton Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Howbury Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Senate Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kimberley Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kimberley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kimberley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gibbon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Symons Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Selden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Daniel'S Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Selden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Salisbury Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nunhead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Nunhead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ansdell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Symons Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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