Crime Rates at Nunhead Grove, London, SE15 3LS

Nunhead Grove area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Nunhead & Queen's Road , and the 229th lowest crime rate of 769 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 Nunhead Grove (SE15 3LS) in the last 12 months was 80.8 per 1,000 residents and was 25.0% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nunhead Grove (SE15 3LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Symons Close, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rye Hill Park (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.