Total Crime Rate

443.6 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

115.6 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 443.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 115.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 115.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.8 9/10
  • Theft from the person 48.4 10/10
  • Burglary 37.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 32.3 10/10
  • Robbery 29.6 10/10
  • Other theft 26.9 10/10
  • Public order 21.5 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 18.8 10/10
  • Drugs 13.4 9/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rye 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 area’s 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‰ˆ 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.

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Crime Over Time in Rye Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Highshore Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holly Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clayton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clayton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clayton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bishop Wilfred Wood Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Portbury Close β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portbury Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bellenden Road β€”
Apr 2026Other theft Bellenden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Bellenden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Bellenden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Holly Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Holly Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Reedham Street β€”
Apr 2026Theft from the person Clayton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Reedham Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Choumert Mews β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Choumert Mews β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Choumert Mews β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Choumert Mews β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Choumert Mews β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Choumert Mews β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Choumert Mews β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Choumert Mews β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Choumert Mews β€”
Apr 2026Theft from the person Choumert Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Choumert Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clayton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moncrieff Street β€”

Data Sources

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