Total Crime Rate

103.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 103.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 48.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.9 7/10
  • Other theft 14.5 9/10
  • Burglary 9.6 8/10
  • Robbery 7.2 8/10
  • Theft from the person 7.2 8/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Glenfinlas 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.

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Crime Over Time in Glenfinlas Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Copley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lothian Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Lothian Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Councillor Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Pitman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salisbury Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Salisbury Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Warham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Warham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cook'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cook'S Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hillingdon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Forsyth Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glenfinlas Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person A202 Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Farmers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Farmers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Turner Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Hillingdon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillingdon Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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