Total Crime Rate
35.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Caspian Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Camberwell Green , and the 78th lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Caspian Street (SE5 7NG) in the last 12 months was 35.3 per 1,000 residents and was 80.1% lower than the Camberwell Green average (177.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Caspian Street (SE5 7NG), 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.
View Crime In Camberwell Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A202 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Camberwell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Camberwell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Camberwell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Camberwell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Camberwell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Camberwell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Camberwell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | A202 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camberwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | A202 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A202 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bullace Row | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bullace Row | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bullace Row | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bullace Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bullace Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kitson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Camberwell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Camberwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Camberwell Green | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Scena Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Canal Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Canal Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canal Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canal Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canal Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canal Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Scena Way | β |
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