Total Crime Rate

229.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 229.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 77.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 49.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.8 9/10
  • Other theft 19.8 10/10
  • Burglary 16.5 10/10
  • Drugs 16.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.8 9/10
  • Theft from the person 9.9 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.9 8/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.7 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

Latona Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Old Kent Road , and the 187th 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 Latona Road (SE15 6RX) in the last 12 months was 229.0 per 1,000 residents and was 81.8% 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 47 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 ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 49.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Latona Road (SE15 6RX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pennack Road, where police recorded 78 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old Kent Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Latona Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/72)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Trafalgar Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Haymerle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Hereford Retreat Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hereford Retreat Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hereford Retreat Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hereford Retreat Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Hereford Retreat Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hereford Retreat Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radnor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Commercial Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radnor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radnor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Radnor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Radnor Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Reddins Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Reddins Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Commercial Way —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Frensham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Latona Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Olmar Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Olmar Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Frensham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Nightclub Under investigation
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Data Sources

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