Total Crime Rate

268.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

75.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 268.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 104.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 75.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.9 9/10
  • Drugs 26.8 10/10
  • Burglary 17.1 10/10
  • Theft from the person 14.6 9/10
  • Other theft 12.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.9 7/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Robbery 4.9 6/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Albany Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Camberwell Green , and the 155th highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Albany Road (SE5 0DF) in the last 12 months was 268.3 per 1,000 residents and was 55.0% higher than the Camberwell Green average (173.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 75.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 104.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albany Road (SE5 0DF), the main crime hotspot is near Camberwell Road. Police recorded 172 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Albany Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/114)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Urlwin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Liverpool Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Row —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bradenham Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Bradenham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bradenham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bradenham Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bradenham Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bradenham Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bradenham Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bradenham Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bradenham Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bradenham Close —
Apr 2026Drugs Liverpool Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lytham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Liverpool Grove Offender given penalty notice
Apr 2026Drugs Liverpool Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Liverpool Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Liverpool Grove —
Apr 2026Theft from the person New Church Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Addington Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Addington Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Addington Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Addington Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Addington Square —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arnside Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arnside Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Lytham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westmoreland Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arnside Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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