Total Crime Rate
112.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Comber Grove area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Camberwell Green , and the 376th lowest crime rate of 799 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 Comber Grove (SE5 0LG) in the last 12 months was 112.9 per 1,000 residents and was 36.4% lower than the Camberwell Green average (177.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 20 (β 64.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Comber Grove (SE5 0LG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Camberwell Road, where police recorded 130 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tillings Close (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Camberwell Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Camberwell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tillings Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tillings Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tillings Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Tillings Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tillings Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tillings Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tillings Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Tillings Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tillings Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tillings Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tillings Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bowyer Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowyer Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camberwell New Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camberwell New Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camberwell New Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Camberwell New Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Camberwell New Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tillings Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Medlar Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sir John Kirk Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scena Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Camberwell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Camberwell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Camberwell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camberwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Camberwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Camberwell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Camberwell Road | Under investigation |
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