Total Crime Rate
443.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
115.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rye Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Goose Green , and the 66th 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 Rye Lane (SE15 5DQ) in the last 12 months was 443.6 per 1,000 residents and was 475.5% higher than the Goose Green average (77.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 43 (β 115.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rye Lane (SE15 5DQ), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 637 crimes here, including 131 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rye Lane| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Highshore Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clayton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clayton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clayton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bishop Wilfred Wood Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Portbury Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portbury Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bellenden Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bellenden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Bellenden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bellenden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Holly Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Holly Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Reedham Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Clayton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Reedham Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Choumert Mews | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Choumert Mews | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Choumert Mews | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Choumert Mews | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Choumert Mews | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Choumert Mews | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Choumert Mews | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Choumert Mews | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Choumert Mews | β |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Choumert Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Choumert Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clayton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moncrieff Street | β |
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