Total Crime Rate

89.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 89.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 46.9 7/10
  • Public order 35.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.7 8/10
  • Burglary 7.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.8 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Theft from the person 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Pelier Street area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Camberwell Green , and the 256th lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pelier Street (SE17 3JG) in the last 12 months was 89.8 per 1,000 residents and was 48.1% lower than the Camberwell Green average (173.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 46.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pelier Street (SE17 3JG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Walworth Place, where police recorded 412 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (46 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Pelier Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Walworth Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Walworth Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Walworth Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Walworth Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Walworth Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Walworth Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Walworth Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Walworth Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Walworth Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Walworth Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Walworth Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Walworth Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Walworth Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Walworth Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Walworth Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Walworth Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Walworth Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Walworth Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Walworth Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Walworth Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Walworth Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Walworth Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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