Total Crime Rate

255.3 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 255.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 103.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 66.9 10/10
  • Other theft 24.3 10/10
  • Robbery 12.2 9/10
  • Theft from the person 12.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Stevenson Crescent area has the 7th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Old Kent Road , and the 157th highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stevenson Crescent (SE16 3EN) in the last 12 months was 255.3 per 1,000 residents and was 102.6% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (β‰ˆ 130.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 65.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stevenson Crescent (SE16 3EN), the main crime hotspot is near Mason Close. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Stevenson Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft St James'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stevenson Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Catlin Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Roseberry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Argyle Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beatrice Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beatrice Road β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Beatrice Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Beatrice Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beatrice Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beatrice Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mason Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mason Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Stevenson Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Strathnairn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stevenson Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Sherwood Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Verney Way β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Camilla Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Camilla Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Camilla Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Tenda Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Rossetti Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Tenda Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tenda Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sheppard Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sheppard Drive β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Roseberry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Simms Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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