Total Crime Rate

117.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.8 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 117.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 33.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.2 4/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Theft from the person 12.4 9/10
  • Burglary 10.7 9/10
  • Robbery 10.7 9/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Drugs 1.8 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.8 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Grove Vale area has the 18th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Champion Hill , and the 362nd lowest crime rate of 769 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 Grove Vale (SE22 8EQ) in the last 12 months was 117.2 per 1,000 residents and was 60.1% higher than the Champion Hill average (73.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grove Vale (SE22 8EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 87 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 Grove Vale area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/59)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dog Kennel Hill —
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Everthorpe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Oxonian Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Oxonian Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxonian Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Tintagel Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Avondale Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Avondale Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashbourne Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashbourne Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Soames Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Zenoria Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Zenoria Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxenford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Oglander Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spurling Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spurling Road —
Apr 2026Public order Spurling Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Everthorpe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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