Crime Rates at Dawes Street, London, SE17 2EG

Dawes Street area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Faraday , and the 332nd 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 Dawes Street (SE17 2EG) in the last 12 months was 110.1 per 1,000 residents and was 29.9% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 36.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 460.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dawes Street (SE17 2EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beaconsfield Road, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Orb Street (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.