Total Crime Rate
408.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
161.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ivychurch Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Faraday , and the 75th 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 Ivychurch Lane (SE17 2RN) in the last 12 months was 408.2 per 1,000 residents and was 159.9% 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -36.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 67 (≈ 161.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ivychurch Lane (SE17 2RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 153 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.
View Crime In Faraday| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Freemantle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shorncliffe Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobourg Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cobourg Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shorncliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shorncliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shorncliffe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Loncroft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Loncroft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Loncroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Loncroft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Loncroft Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Oakley Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowcross Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rowcross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Rowcross Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Road | Local resolution |
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