Total Crime Rate

96.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 96.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 48.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.0 8/10
  • Public order 15.3 9/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Lowth Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Camberwell Green , and the 281st lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lowth Road (SE5 9EX) in the last 12 months was 96.9 per 1,000 residents and was 44.0% lower than the Camberwell Green average (173.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 48.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lowth Road (SE5 9EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 166 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Geoffrey Close (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lowth Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bavent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kenbury Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lowth Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lowth Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lowth Road
Apr 2026Drugs Lowth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenbury Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenbury Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenbury Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kenbury Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kenbury Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lowth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Coldharbour Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coldharbour Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Tillings Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Knatchbull Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Knatchbull Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Tillings Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denmark Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Northlands Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denmark Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Terrace
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bavent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Valmar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crawford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Crawford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Station Terrace Under investigation

Data Sources

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