Total Crime Rate

182.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 182.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 20.7 10/10
  • Burglary 20.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.8 9/10
  • Theft from the person 10.3 9/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Freemantle Street area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Faraday , and the 255th highest crime rate of 799 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 Freemantle Street (SE17 2JP) in the last 12 months was 182.8 per 1,000 residents and was 17.0% higher than the Faraday average (156.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 41.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Freemantle Street (SE17 2JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stanford Place, where police recorded 93 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ivy Church Lane (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Freemantle Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Madron Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Freemantle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stanford Place
Sep 2025Public order Stanford Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stanford Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ivy Church Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ivy Church Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ivy Church Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Stanford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Alvey Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Massinger Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Massinger Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Beckway Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Beckway Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanford Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haywood Street
Sep 2025Drugs Haywood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haywood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alvey Street
Sep 2025Drugs Alvey Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Preston Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Mina Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Madron Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Madron Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Marcia Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Exon Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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