Total Crime Rate

10.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 10.8 1/10
  • Violent crimes 5.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Champion Hill area has the lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Champion Hill , and the 8th lowest crime rate of 769 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 Champion Hill (SE5 8AY) in the last 12 months was 10.8 per 1,000 residents and was 85.2% lower than the Champion Hill average (73.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Champion Hill (SE5 8AY), the main crime hotspot is near Dog Kennel Hill. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Champion Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/31)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dylways —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albrighton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Albrighton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dog Kennel Hill —
Apr 2026Other crime Dog Kennel Hill Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Dog Kennel Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Dog Kennel Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Dog Kennel Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Stories Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Stories Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dog Kennel Hill —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Anderton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dylways —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dylways Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Springhill Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beaulieu Close —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Beaulieu Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beaulieu Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monclar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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