What is the crime rate in SE15?

As of February 2026, SE15 has a crime rate of 10.58 per 1,000 residents, based on 688 recorded offences.

What is the most common crime in SE15?

The most common crime type in SE15 is Violence and sexual offences with 168 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 24.4% of all crime.

What is the crime rate in SE15?

As of February 2026, SE15 has a crime rate of 10.58 per 1,000 residents, based on 688 recorded offences.

What is the most common crime in SE15?

The most common crime type in SE15 is Violence and sexual offences with 168 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 24.4% of all crime.

February 2026 Source: Police.uk

SE15 Crime Intelligence Report

SE15 recorded 688 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 10.58 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 2.8% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 3.5% higher.

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Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

688

trending_up +2.8% vs last month

Crime Rate

10.58per 1k

Moderate

Active Postcodes

2,051

Within SE15 district

Southwark

65,013

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Shopping Area Map	total: 18 Anti-social behaviour: 11 Shoplifting: 4	18
Police Station Map	total: 17 Violence and sexual offences: 9 Anti-social behaviour: 4	17
Nightclub Map	total: 16 Anti-social behaviour: 6 Drugs: 3	16
Supermarket Map	total: 15 Robbery: 4 Shoplifting: 4	15
Basing Court Map	total: 15 Anti-social behaviour: 13 Other theft: 1	15
Moncrieff Place Map	total: 12 Shoplifting: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 2	12
Colmore Mews Map	total: 11 Shoplifting: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 1	11
Mission Place Map	total: 11 Public order: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2	11
Shopping Area Map	total: 11 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Theft from the person: 3	11
Burchell Road Map	total: 10 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2	10

Crime Breakdown

February 2026

688 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

168

24.4%

Anti-social Behaviour

165

24.0%

Theft from Person

8.0%

Other Theft

7.0%

Vehicle Crime

6.0%

Drug Offences

5.2%

Shoplifting

4.9%

Burglary

4.8%

Criminal Damage & Arson

4.5%

Robbery

4.4%

Public Order

3.2%

Bicycle Theft

1.9%

Other Crime

0.9%

Weapons Possession

0.9%

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