Total Crime Rate

340.2 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 340.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 97.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 47.3 10/10
  • Burglary 20.7 10/10
  • Theft from the person 20.7 10/10
  • Robbery 14.8 10/10
  • Other theft 11.8 8/10
  • Public order 11.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.9 8/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Shoplifting 5.9 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Knatchbull Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Camberwell Green , and the 99th highest crime rate of 799 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 340.2 per 1,000 residents and was 91.6% higher than the Camberwell Green average (177.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (β‰ˆ 115.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knatchbull Road (SE5 9QS), the main crime hotspot is near Councillor Street. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Knatchbull Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A202 β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour County Grove β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour County Grove β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour County Grove β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lowth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Toulon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Redcar Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Redcar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Redcar Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redcar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wyndham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Councillor Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Station Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Station Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Station Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Camberwell New Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Camberwell New Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camberwell New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camberwell New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Paulet Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camberwell New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Welby Street β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Medlar Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Camberwell Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Councillor Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wyndham Road β€”

Data Sources

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