Crime Rates at Coldharbour Lane, London, SE5 9SE

Coldharbour Lane 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 Coldharbour Lane (SE5 9SE) 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 Coldharbour Lane (SE5 9SE), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 283 crimes here, including 207 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.