Crime Rates at Goldsmith Road, London, SE15 5TN

Goldsmith Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Nunhead & Queen's Road , and the 103rd 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 Goldsmith Road (SE15 5TN) in the last 12 months was 353.9 per 1,000 residents and was 229.5% higher than the Nunhead & Queen's Road average (107.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 22.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 143.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 56.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Goldsmith Road (SE15 5TN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 142 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Peckham High Street (53 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.