Total Crime Rate

120.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 120.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 58.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.1 8/10
  • Burglary 9.8 8/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Theft from the person 6.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • 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

Hillingdon Street area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Camberwell Green , and the 370th lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hillingdon Street (SE17 3JD) in the last 12 months was 120.5 per 1,000 residents and was 30.4% lower 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 58.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillingdon Street (SE17 3JD), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 229 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hillingdon Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glenfinlas Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Thompson Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Bethwin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lorrimore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lorrimore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lorrimore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Ruskin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Lorrimore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hillingdon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Frederick Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frederick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Farmers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Farmers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Forsyth Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Forsyth Gardens
Apr 2026Other theft Hillingdon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson John Ruskin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillingdon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lorrimore Square
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lorrimore Square

Data Sources

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