Crime Rates at Howden Street, London, SE15 4LB

Howden Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Goose Green , and the 319th highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Howden Street (SE15 4LB) in the last 12 months was 146.1 per 1,000 residents and was 91.2% higher than the Goose Green average (76.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 44.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -69.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 158.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Howden Street (SE15 4LB), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.