Total Crime Rate

170.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.9 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 170.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 61.9 8/10
  • Theft from the person 30.9 10/10
  • Robbery 25.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.6 5/10
  • Burglary 15.5 10/10
  • Other theft 15.5 9/10
  • Public order 15.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.3 7/10
  • Drugs 10.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.2 7/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 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

Boundary Lane area has the 21st highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Camberwell Green , and the 273rd highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Boundary Lane (SE17 2BH) in the last 12 months was 170.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1.7% lower than the Camberwell Green average (173.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 61.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boundary Lane (SE17 2BH), the main crime hotspot is near Camberwell Road. Police recorded 172 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Boundary Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/129)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Langdale Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arnside Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bradenham Close —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Liverpool Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Liverpool Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Liverpool Grove Offender given penalty notice
Apr 2026Drugs Liverpool Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Liverpool Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Liverpool Grove —
Apr 2026Theft from the person New Church Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Addington Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Addington Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Addington Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Addington Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Addington Square —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arnside Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bradenham Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arnside Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arnside Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowyer Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Bowyer Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kitson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Red Lion Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albany Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Albany Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Albany Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cadiz Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cadiz Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Cadiz Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camberwell Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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