Total Crime Rate
59.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Manaton Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Nunhead & Queen's Road , and the 154th lowest crime rate of 769 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 Manaton Close (SE15 3PP) in the last 12 months was 59.9 per 1,000 residents and was 44.5% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Manaton Close (SE15 3PP), the main crime hotspot is near Philip Walk. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rye Lane| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Candle Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Scylla Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Banfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Banfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Old James Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nunhead Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shelley Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Linacre Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellery Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brayard'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Carden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Monteagle Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Monteagle Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Monteagle Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kirkwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Godman Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kirkwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kirkwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Barton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheam Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheam Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cheam Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lulworth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Brock Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brock Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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