Total Crime Rate

106.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 106.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 43.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.8 9/10
  • Drugs 9.1 8/10
  • Other theft 9.1 7/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.8 5/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Robbery 4.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Sedan Way area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Faraday , and the 318th lowest crime rate of 769 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 Sedan Way (SE17 2AB) in the last 12 months was 106.3 per 1,000 residents and was 32.3% lower than the Faraday average (157.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 43.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sedan Way (SE17 2AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stanford Place, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beaconsfield Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sedan Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/99)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Dean'S Buildings Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Massinger Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alvey Street —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Massinger Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Massinger Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Massinger Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Massinger Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Massinger Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Alvey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Massinger Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Massinger Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Massinger Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Beckway Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Sedan Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Markham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Markham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Markham Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Markham Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Markham Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alvey Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Alvey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Comus Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Surrey Square —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kinglake Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Surrey Terrace —
Apr 2026Drugs Surrey Square Offender given penalty notice
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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