Crime Rates at Amelia Street, London, SE17 3BY

Amelia Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Newington , and the 41st 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 Amelia Street (SE17 3BY) in the last 12 months was 617.2 per 1,000 residents and was 280.3% higher than the Newington average (162.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 66 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 129 (≈ 335.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Amelia Street (SE17 3BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 636 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (129 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.