Postcode · London
Crime in SE15 3SR
How much crime is recorded in SE15 3SR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Nunhead North
- Council
- Southwark
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,998 (2024)
SE15 3SRLondon
How safe is SE15 3SR
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 46.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE15 3SR area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
46.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
115
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SE15 3SRNational
Violence and sexual offences26.223.6
Burglary19.79.1
Theft from the person17.82.1
Anti-social behaviour14.210.7
Other theft10.44.5
Shoplifting9.08.4
Vehicle crime8.73.5
Criminal damage and arson7.14.7
Robbery5.71.4
Public order4.64.6
Drugs3.12.4
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Other crime0.51.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 30% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.