Total Crime Rate
16.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fenwick Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Nunhead & Queen's Road , and the 19th 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 Fenwick Road (SE15 4HR) in the last 12 months was 16.8 per 1,000 residents and was 84.4% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fenwick Road (SE15 4HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Philip Walk, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Rye Lane| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adys Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sternhall Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dewar Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dewar Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | The Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kinsale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kinsale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sternhall Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sternhall Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sternhall Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sternhall Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sternhall Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Rye Passage | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Dewar Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rye Passage | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rye Passage | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Rye Passage | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rye Passage | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wellington Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wellington Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Wellington Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Philip Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Nunhead Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nunhead Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nunhead Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dewar Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sternhall Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nigel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holmes Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adys Road | Under investigation |
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