Total Crime Rate
397.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Trafalgar Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Faraday , and the 78th highest crime rate of 799 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 Trafalgar Street (SE17 2TP) in the last 12 months was 397.5 per 1,000 residents and was 154.4% higher than the Faraday average (156.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (β 102.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 99.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Trafalgar Street (SE17 2TP), the main crime hotspot is near Blackwood Street. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Inville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Villa Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tisdall Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | East Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | East Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Tisdall Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | East Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hopwood Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hopwood Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hopwood Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hopwood Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hopwood Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Villa Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Villa Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Villa Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Salisbury Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Salisbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Salisbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Salisbury Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Orb Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Orb Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Orb Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Orb Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Orb Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Orb Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Villa Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tisdall Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roland Way | Under investigation |
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