Total Crime Rate

257.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 257.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.8 8/10
  • Public order 27.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 27.8 10/10
  • Other theft 23.8 10/10
  • Robbery 23.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.8 10/10
  • Burglary 15.9 10/10
  • Drugs 15.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tarver Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Newington , and the 150th 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 Tarver Road (SE17 3QF) in the last 12 months was 257.9 per 1,000 residents and was 58.9% higher than the Newington average (162.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( 16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 103.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 116.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tarver Road (SE17 3QF), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 237 crimes here, including 129 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Tarver Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stopford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alberta Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fleming Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lorrimore Square
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lorrimore Square
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lorrimore Square
Sep 2025Burglary Lorrimore Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lorrimore Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Stopford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Berryfield Road
Sep 2025Drugs Alberta Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Peacock Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Iliffe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Iliffe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Iliffe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Peacock Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Peacock Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Iliffe Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Iliffe Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Alberta Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Alberta Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Pasley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kennington Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Kennington Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Kennington Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Kennington Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Kennington Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Kennington Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Kennington Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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