Total Crime Rate
107.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Soames Street area has the 18th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Champion Hill , and the 356th lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Soames Street (SE15 4BZ) in the last 12 months was 107.4 per 1,000 residents and was 14.9% higher than the Champion Hill average (93.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -70.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -76.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Soames Street (SE15 4BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Quorn Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Champion Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Muschamp Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Quorn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Everthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Vale | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Vale | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Draymans Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Derwent Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Besant Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Besant Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Quorn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Quorn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Everthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bromar Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ivanhoe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivanhoe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivanhoe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Pytchley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pytchley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Danby Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Copleston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Avondale Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Everthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oxenford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linwood Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Muschamp Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Muschamp Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Muschamp Road | β |
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