Total Crime Rate
305.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
129.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Queens Row area has the 10th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Faraday , and the 128th highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Queens Row (SE17 2PU) in the last 12 months was 305.2 per 1,000 residents and was 94.3% higher 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 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 129.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queens Row (SE17 2PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Walworth Place, where police recorded 412 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blackwood Street (45 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Faraday| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sutherland Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Blackwood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bradenham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradenham Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen'S Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackwood Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackwood Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackwood Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Blackwood Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Blackwood Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bradenham Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Blackwood Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackwood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lytham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lytham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westmoreland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westmoreland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westmoreland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bradenham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bradenham Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westmoreland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Liverpool Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Addington Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Addington Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Addington Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Addington Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Addington Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Date Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Liverpool Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Liverpool Grove | Under investigation |
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