Postcode · London
Crime in SE15 6FS
How much crime is recorded in SE15 6FS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Burgess Park
- Council
- Southwark
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,075 (2024)
How safe is SE15 6FS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 44.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE15 6FS 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
44.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
120
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 6FSNational
Burglary31.59.1
Anti-social behaviour29.110.7
Violence and sexual offences24.723.6
Theft from the person16.72.1
Other theft12.74.5
Robbery8.01.4
Vehicle crime6.23.5
Public order4.24.6
Criminal damage and arson3.74.7
Drugs2.72.4
Shoplifting2.78.4
Bicycle theft2.61.0
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Other crime0.61.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 36% 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.