Crime Rates at Sutherland Square, London, SE17 3EL

Sutherland Square area has the 10th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Camberwell Green , and the 114th 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 Sutherland Square (SE17 3EL) in the last 12 months was 333.3 per 1,000 residents and was 92.6% higher than the Camberwell Green average (173.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 76.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 147.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sutherland Square (SE17 3EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Walworth Place, where police recorded 412 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (161 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.