Total Crime Rate

215.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 215.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 68.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.5 8/10
  • Other theft 22.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Theft from the person 11.4 9/10
  • Burglary 8.5 8/10
  • Drugs 8.5 8/10
  • Public order 8.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Robbery 2.8 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Girdlers Cottages area has the 6th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Goose Green , and the 210th highest 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 Girdlers Cottages (SE15 4SF) in the last 12 months was 215.9 per 1,000 residents and was 182.6% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 56.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Girdlers Cottages (SE15 4SF), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 588 crimes here, including 92 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Girdlers Cottages area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Blenheim Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elm Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elm Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Blenheim Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Peckham Rye
Sep 2025Burglary Peckham Rye Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Elm Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Moncrieff Place Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Moncrieff Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dewar Street
Sep 2025Theft from the person Dewar Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parkstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sternhall Lane
Sep 2025Robbery Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sternhall Lane
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sternhall Lane

Data Sources

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