Total Crime Rate
349.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
106.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Knatchbull Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Camberwell Green , and the 107th highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Knatchbull Road (SE5 9QS) in the last 12 months was 349.1 per 1,000 residents and was 101.7% higher 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 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 106.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Knatchbull Road (SE5 9QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Station Terrace, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Councillor Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Camberwell Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Medlar Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Knatchbull Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Paulet Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Paulet Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mornington Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Mornington Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warner Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Warner Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Warner Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Warner Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Comber Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Comber Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Badsworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Badsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Knatchbull Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyndham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Redcar Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Redcar Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Redcar Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denmark Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denmark Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denmark Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Councillor Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | County Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Councillor Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Councillor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Councillor Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denmark Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Terrace | — |
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