Total Crime Rate

146.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 146.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 61.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.3 8/10
  • Public order 15.4 9/10
  • Drugs 11.5 9/10
  • Other theft 11.5 8/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Brandon Estate area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Newington , and the 327th highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brandon Estate (SE17 3PE) in the last 12 months was 146.2 per 1,000 residents and was 9.0% higher than the Newington average (134.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 61.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brandon Estate (SE17 3PE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Otto Street, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Agnes Place (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brandon Estate area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/62)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Charlton Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Otto Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westcott Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westcott Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westcott Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Westcott Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Westcott Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westcott Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Doddington Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Otto Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Ruskin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sharsted Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Faunce Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Faunce Street —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Doddington Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kendal Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadcroft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadcroft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meadcroft Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Copley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson John Ruskin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Harmsworth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Forsyth Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cook'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cook'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Warham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Warham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fleming Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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