Crime Rates at Maldon Close, London, SE5 8DD

Maldon Close area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Champion Hill , and the 217th 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 Maldon Close (SE5 8DD) in the last 12 months was 79.0 per 1,000 residents and was 7.8% higher than the Champion Hill average (73.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maldon Close (SE5 8DD), the main crime hotspot is near Dog Kennel Hill. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.