Total Crime Rate
127.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Iliffe Street area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Newington , and the 377th highest crime rate of 799 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 Iliffe Street (SE17 3LJ) in the last 12 months was 127.2 per 1,000 residents and was 21.6% lower than the Newington average (162.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 23.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Iliffe Street (SE17 3LJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Further/Higher Educational Building, where police recorded 322 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (129 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Newington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Churchyard Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Danson Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penrose Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crampton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crampton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Amelia Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Amelia Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Amelia Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Borrett Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Borrett Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Borrett Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Danson Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Danson Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penrose Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Holyoak Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Holyoak Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Holyoak Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Holyoak Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holyoak Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holyoak Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dante Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dante Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dante Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Dante Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pasley Close | Under investigation |
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