Total Crime Rate

126.4 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

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 126.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 38.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.5 9/10
  • Burglary 11.5 9/10
  • Other theft 11.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Comber Grove area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Camberwell Green , and the 381st highest 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 0UJ) in the last 12 months was 126.4 per 1,000 residents and was 28.8% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -26.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (β‰ˆ 46.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Comber Grove (SE5 0UJ), the main crime hotspot is near Camberwell Road. Police recorded 130 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Comber Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Camberwell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camberwell New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Station Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Station Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Station Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Camberwell New Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Camberwell New Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camberwell New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camberwell New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bowyer Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bowyer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Medlar Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crown Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blucher Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyndham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Scena Way β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences County Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Councillor Street β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Councillor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Councillor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Councillor Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Councillor Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour County Grove β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour County Grove β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Toulon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyndham Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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