Total Crime Rate

374.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

129.5 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 374.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 129.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 107.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 64.8 10/10
  • Burglary 43.2 10/10
  • Drugs 36.0 10/10
  • Other theft 36.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 21.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.4 8/10
  • Robbery 14.4 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Beaconsfield Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Faraday , and the 93rd 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 Beaconsfield Road (SE17 2TU) in the last 12 months was 374.1 per 1,000 residents and was 138.2% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 129.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beaconsfield Road (SE17 2TU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 145 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Albany Road (44 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Beaconsfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roland Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Surrey Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Thurlow Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Public order Thurlow Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Thurlow Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Surrey Square
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 2026Theft from the person Haywood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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