Total Crime Rate
269.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
79.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Glengall Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Faraday , and the 153rd 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 Glengall Road (SE15 6NJ) in the last 12 months was 269.6 per 1,000 residents and was 71.6% higher than the Faraday average (157.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 4 cases , down -20.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 30.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -31.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 79.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 212.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glengall Road (SE15 6NJ), the main crime hotspot is near Old Kent Road. Police recorded 113 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Old Kent Road| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cobourg Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Old Kent Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rolls Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mawbey Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Mawbey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mawbey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mawbey Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harmony Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Avondale Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cooper'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cooper'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Glengall Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Glengall Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avondale Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowcross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rowcross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ossory Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cooper'S Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brideale Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brideale Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pennack Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pennack Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pennack Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brideale Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brideale Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Latona Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Avondale Square | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.