Total Crime Rate

68.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 68.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 28.0 5/10
  • Robbery 12.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.0 3/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Drugs 8.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Hillingdon Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Camberwell Green , and the 184th lowest crime rate of 769 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 Hillingdon Street (SE17 3UL) in the last 12 months was 68.0 per 1,000 residents and was 60.7% lower than the Camberwell Green average (173.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Robbery with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillingdon Street (SE17 3UL), the main crime hotspot is near Gateway. Police recorded 92 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hillingdon Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Dartford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Gateway Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Camberwell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Camberwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camberwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camberwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gateway
Apr 2026Other theft Gateway Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sturgeon Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sturgeon Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sturgeon Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gateway Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bethwin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Gateway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Gateway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gateway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gateway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sir John Kirk Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sir John Kirk Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Pitman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Copley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camberwell Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Lorrimore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Urlwin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sultan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sultan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Langdale Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Penrose Grove

Data Sources

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