Crime Rates at Nunhead Grove, London, SE15 3LX

Nunhead Grove area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Nunhead & Queen's Road , and the 113th lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Nunhead Grove (SE15 3LX) in the last 12 months was 45.3 per 1,000 residents and was 56.2% 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 Burglary with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nunhead Grove (SE15 3LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Symons Close, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rye Hill Park (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.