Total Crime Rate
136.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chalmers Walk area has the 28th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Camberwell Green , and the 350th highest crime rate of 799 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 Chalmers Walk (SE17 3JJ) in the last 12 months was 136.2 per 1,000 residents and was 23.3% lower than the Camberwell Green average (177.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (β 64.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 202.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chalmers Walk (SE17 3JJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 133 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Otto Street (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bethwin Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lorrimore Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lorrimore Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lorrimore Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lorrimore Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heiron Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lorrimore Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wyndham Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wyndham Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillingdon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillingdon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillingdon Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillingdon Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carter Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carter Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Toulon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wyndham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Carter Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bethwin Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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