Total Crime Rate

202.1 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 202.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 102.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.8 10/10
  • Drugs 16.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.5 8/10
  • Burglary 10.4 9/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Theft from the person 6.3 7/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.1 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Jowett Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Old Kent Road , and the 229th highest crime rate of 799 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 Jowett Street (SE15 6JN) in the last 12 months was 202.1 per 1,000 residents and was 60.3% higher than the Old Kent Road average (126.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 345.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (β‰ˆ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Jowett Street (SE15 6JN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brideale Close, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B215 (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Jowett Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Watts Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jowett Street β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Ashmore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nutt Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nutt Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nutt Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nutt Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pioneer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jowett Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grenard Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boathouse Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Corbden Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B215 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B215 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Watts Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bonar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime B215 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Jocelyn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pennack Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pennack Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pennack Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Pennack Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Pennack Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Pennack Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Pennack Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Timberland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wilmot Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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