Total Crime Rate
27.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Aylesbury Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Faraday , and the 38th 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 Aylesbury Road (SE17 2EH) in the last 12 months was 27.3 per 1,000 residents and was 82.6% lower than the Faraday average (157.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Aylesbury Road (SE17 2EH), the main crime hotspot is near Blackwood Street. Police recorded 124 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Faraday| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Liverpool Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Villa Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Catesby Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Aylesbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Aylesbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Villa Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Villa Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Villa Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Villa Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Villa Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Catesby Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Villa Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Flint Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hopwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hopwood Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hopwood Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crail Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Merrow Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Merrow Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Catesby Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Catesby Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Merrow Walk | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Albany Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sedan Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Markham Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Markham Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Markham Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Markham Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Markham Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thurlow Street | Awaiting court outcome |
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