Total Crime Rate

15.1 per 1,000 1/10 Β· Very Low

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 15.1 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.2 1/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 2.2 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cooks Road area has the lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Newington , and the 29th lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cooks Road (SE17 3DA) in the last 12 months was 15.1 per 1,000 residents and was 90.7% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (β‰ˆ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ).

In the area around Cooks Road (SE17 3DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Otto Street, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Agnes Place (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Cooks Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lorrimore Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Meadcroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Otto Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Otto Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Otto Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bolton Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour De Laune Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour De Laune Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour De Laune Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson De Laune Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson De Laune Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft De Laune Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person De Laune Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Braganza Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadcroft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadcroft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Meadcroft Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cook'S Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Faunce Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Faunce Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Faunce Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Faunce Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Faunce Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fleming Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kennington Park Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kennington Park Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kennington Park Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Doddington Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery St Agnes Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery St Agnes Place Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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