Total Crime Rate
71.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Greig Terrace area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Newington , and the 219th lowest 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 Greig Terrace (SE17 3QS) in the last 12 months was 71.0 per 1,000 residents and was 56.3% lower than the Newington average (162.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 15 (β 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 114.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 53.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greig Terrace (SE17 3QS), the main crime hotspot is near Otto Street. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Draco Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cook'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fleming Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Borrett Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cook'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cook'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Cook'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Draco Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cook'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillingdon Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cook'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cook'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Otto Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Otto Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Otto Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lorrimore Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lorrimore Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Forsyth Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillingdon Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lorrimore Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Braganza Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Draco Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grosvenor Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Harding Close | 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Lorrimore Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penrose Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillingdon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Borrett Close | Under investigation |
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