Total Crime Rate
201.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lorrimore Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Camberwell Green , and the 230th 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 Lorrimore Road (SE17 3LZ) in the last 12 months was 201.8 per 1,000 residents and was 13.6% higher than the Camberwell Green average (177.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (β 52.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 61.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lorrimore Road (SE17 3LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Hillingdon Street. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Berryfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Penrose Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sir John Kirk Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sir John Kirk Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Danson Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Danson Mews | 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Penrose Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lorrimore Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Penrose Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Penrose Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Borrett Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penrose Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sutherland Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fielding Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fielding Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Empress Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Empress Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Empress Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heiron Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillingdon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillingdon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Borrett Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Borrett Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillingdon Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fleming Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stopford Road | Under investigation |
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