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Crime in SE24 9

How much crime is recorded in SE24 9, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Southwark
Region
London
Population
24,490 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SE24 9

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in SE24 9, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
26.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
64
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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 9National
Burglary13.99.1
Violence and sexual offences13.223.6
Anti-social behaviour11.110.7
Other theft7.04.5
Theft from the person6.92.1
Vehicle crime6.63.5
Bicycle theft3.31.0
Shoplifting3.28.4
Public order2.74.6
Robbery2.41.4
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Drugs1.52.4
Other crime0.61.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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