Crime Rates at Basing Court, London, SE15 5BF

Basing Court area has the highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Nunhead & Queen's Road , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 769 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 Basing Court (SE15 5BF) in the last 12 months was 2655.1 per 1,000 residents and was 2363.4% higher 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 Anti-social behaviour with 202 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 8 cases , up 14.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 14.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -42.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 301 (≈ 804.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Basing Court (SE15 5BF), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 539 crimes here, including 92 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.