Total Crime Rate

121.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.4 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 121.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 39.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.3 7/10
  • Theft from the person 10.8 9/10
  • Drugs 7.2 7/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Blakes Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Faraday , and the 372nd lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Blakes Road (SE15 6LY) in the last 12 months was 121.9 per 1,000 residents and was 22.4% lower than the Faraday average (157.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 39.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blakes Road (SE15 6LY), the main crime hotspot is near Peckham Grove. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Blakes Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/65)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Melbury Drive —
Apr 2026Drugs Commercial Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St George'S Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Peckham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Peckham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Muscatel Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Branch Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Innes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Diamond Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dorton Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chandler Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Longhope —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Longhope Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bibury Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bibury Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lidgate Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery St George'S Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lidgate Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Talfourd Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Talfourd Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Talfourd Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Pentridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Samuel Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Samuel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Samuel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cronin Street —
Apr 2026Public order Cronin Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cronin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Moody Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Bamber Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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