Total Crime Rate
103.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
48.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Glenfinlas Way area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Camberwell Green , and the 309th 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 Glenfinlas Way (SE5 0PW) in the last 12 months was 103.6 per 1,000 residents and was 40.1% lower than the Camberwell Green average (173.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 48.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glenfinlas Way (SE5 0PW), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 229 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Copley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lothian Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Lothian Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Councillor Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pitman Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salisbury Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Salisbury Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Warham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Warham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cook'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cook'S Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hillingdon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Forsyth Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenfinlas Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | A202 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Farmers Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Farmers Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Turner Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hillingdon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillingdon Street | Under investigation |
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