Postcode · London
Crime in SE24 0QL
How much crime is recorded in SE24 0QL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park
- Council
- Lambeth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,120 (2024)
How safe is SE24 0QL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 41.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE24 0QL area, 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
41.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
114
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).
SE24 0QLNational
Anti-social behaviour42.310.7
Burglary27.69.1
Violence and sexual offences23.523.6
Other theft6.34.5
Theft from the person6.32.1
Public order6.24.6
Drugs5.72.4
Vehicle crime5.63.5
Robbery3.61.4
Criminal damage and arson2.44.7
Shoplifting2.18.4
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Other crime1.11.5
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 23% 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.