Crime Rates at Albany Road, London, SE5 0DA

Albany Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Faraday , and the 291st highest 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 Albany Road (SE5 0DA) in the last 12 months was 160.6 per 1,000 residents and was 2.7% higher than the Faraday average (156.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 220.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -88.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 56.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 81.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albany Road (SE5 0DA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 160 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.