Total Crime Rate
45.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nunhead Green 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 Green (SE15 3QF) 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 areaβs 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 (β 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 Green (SE15 3QF), the main crime hotspot is near Symons Close. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 14 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Manaton Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chabot Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheam Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Symons Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Symons Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheam Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheam Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Tresco Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Symons Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Symons Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Symons Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barset Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Symons Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Barton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Barton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glenton Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Howbury Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kirkwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kirkwood Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kirkwood Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Symons Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Barset Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kimberley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Abbotsbury Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brackley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grimwade Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grimwade Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grimwade Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grimwade Close | Under investigation |
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