Total Crime Rate
90.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Havil Street area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Camberwell Green , and the 257th 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 Havil Street (SE5 7RU) in the last 12 months was 90.2 per 1,000 residents and was 47.9% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Havil Street (SE5 7RU), the main crime hotspot is near Southampton Way. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Giles| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Picton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Melbury Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | B217 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B217 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ada Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ada Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ada Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ada Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Giles Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Donato Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Donato Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rainbow Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gables Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Comfort Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Southampton Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Havil Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Melbury Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | B217 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Melbury Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Melbury Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Gandolfi Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Gandolfi Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Tilson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Newent Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newent Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tower Mill Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tower Mill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanswood Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanswood Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peckham Grove | — |
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