Crime Rates at Lucey Way, London, SE16 3UE

Lucey Way area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Old Kent Road , and the 148th lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lucey Way (SE16 3UE) in the last 12 months was 59.3 per 1,000 residents and was 52.9% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -23.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 19.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lucey Way (SE16 3UE), the main crime hotspot is near St James'S Road. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.