Total Crime Rate

168.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

80.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 168.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 80.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.1 10/10
  • Public order 13.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Robbery 8.3 8/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Kinglake Estate area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Faraday , and the 275th highest 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 Kinglake Estate (SE17 2RB) in the last 12 months was 168.5 per 1,000 residents and was 7.3% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 9.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 80.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kinglake Estate (SE17 2RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 145 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hendre Road (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Kinglake Estate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beaconsfield Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haywood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hendre Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hendre Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hendre Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hendre Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hendre Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hendre Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Hendre Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kinglake Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Other crime Haywood Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haywood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Haywood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Penry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Haywood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Haywood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Surrey Terrace
Apr 2026Drugs Surrey Square Offender given penalty notice
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Surrey Square
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Surrey Square
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Surrey Square
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Surrey Square
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Surrey Square
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Surrey Square
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Surrey Square
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upnor Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Madron Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Surrey Square
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ivy Church Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shorncliffe Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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