Crime Rates at Broome Way, London, SE5 7HP

Broome Way area has the 7th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Camberwell Green , and the 86th highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broome Way (SE5 7HP) in the last 12 months was 389.2 per 1,000 residents and was 124.9% higher 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 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 96.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broome Way (SE5 7HP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Camberwell Road, where police recorded 139 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Camberwell Green (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.