Total Crime Rate
79.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Linden Grove area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Nunhead & Queen's Road , and the 249th 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 Linden Grove (SE15 3JZ) in the last 12 months was 79.3 per 1,000 residents and was 23.4% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 34.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Linden Grove (SE15 3JZ), the main crime hotspot is near Rye Hill Park. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 21 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 | Solomon'S Passage | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rye Hill Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rye Hill Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rye Hill Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rye Hill Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rye Hill Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rye Hill Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rye Hill Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rye Hill Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rye Hill Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbotsbury Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Abbotsbury Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Abbotsbury Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grimwade Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grimwade Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grimwade Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grimwade Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rye Hill Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Water Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grimwade Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Daniel'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Howbury Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Water Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barset Road | Under investigation |
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