Crime Rates at Dragon Road, London, SE15 6QU

Dragon Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Faraday , and the 171st 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 Dragon Road (SE15 6QU) in the last 12 months was 243.2 per 1,000 residents and was 55.7% higher than the Faraday average (156.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 91.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 760.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dragon Road (SE15 6QU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 116 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Albany Road (41 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.