Total Crime Rate
12.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lorrimore Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Camberwell Green , and the 21st lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lorrimore Road (SE17 3LX) in the last 12 months was 12.6 per 1,000 residents and was 92.9% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 10.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lorrimore Road (SE17 3LX), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 636 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penrose Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Draco Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sutherland Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lorrimore Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sutherland Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Draco Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Draco Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heiron Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Harding Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Urlwin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fleming Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lorrimore Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sutherland Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lorrimore Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fielding Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Penrose Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Macleod Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Macleod Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Empress Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Empress Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Empress Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Forsyth Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillingdon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fielding Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sutherland Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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