Total Crime Rate

119.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 119.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 44.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.7 7/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Drugs 6.3 6/10
  • Robbery 6.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Kirwyn Way area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Camberwell Green , and the 365th lowest crime rate of 769 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 Kirwyn Way (SE5 0YA) in the last 12 months was 119.5 per 1,000 residents and was 31.0% lower than the Camberwell Green average (173.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 44.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kirwyn Way (SE5 0YA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 229 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wyndham Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Kirwyn Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/64)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Cadman Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Wyndham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heiron Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillingdon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hillingdon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Turner Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Farmers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Farmers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person A202 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glenfinlas Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Forsyth Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Forsyth Gardens —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Ruskin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson John Ruskin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Lorrimore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wyndham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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