Total Crime Rate

71.8 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 71.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Drugs 7.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.6 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Urlwin Street area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Camberwell Green , and the 221st lowest 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 Urlwin Street (SE5 0NF) in the last 12 months was 71.8 per 1,000 residents and was 59.6% lower than the Camberwell Green average (177.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (β‰ˆ 23.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Urlwin Street (SE5 0NF), the main crime hotspot is near Camberwell Road. Police recorded 157 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Urlwin Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Empress Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camberwell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Draco Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bethwin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bethwin Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Camberwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camberwell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bethwin Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bethwin Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bethwin Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camberwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Draco Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gateway Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Gateway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sir John Kirk Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Gateway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gateway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gateway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albany Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bowyer Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Red Lion Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Draco Street β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Macleod Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Red Lion Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fielding Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyndham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyndham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crown Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wyndham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wyndham Road β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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