Total Crime Rate
341.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Victory Place area has the 14th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Newington , and the 98th 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 Victory Place (SE17 1AQ) in the last 12 months was 341.1 per 1,000 residents and was 110.1% higher than the Newington average (162.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (β 85.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 76.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Victory Place (SE17 1AQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rodney Place, where police recorded 121 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near County Street (44 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Colworth Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rodney Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rodney Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rodney Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rodney Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Rodney Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rodney Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rodney Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Rodney Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rodney Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rodney Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rodney Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Elba Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elba Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Falmouth Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Falmouth Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rodney Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heygate Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Falmouth Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Blackwood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillery Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackwood Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackwood Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackwood Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Blackwood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Blackwood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Blackwood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Heygate Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackwood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackwood Street | Under investigation |
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