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SE15 5

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9,334 people · median £525,000 · Southwark

Good for schools
Southwark Council · Green / Liberal Democrat coalition   34/63 seats · 54% · OCD 2026
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How safe is it? This postcode sector

Crime runs at 26.9 per 1,000 residents a month — above the 9.5 average across districts Acreright covers. Like most places with a retail centre, offences cluster where the shops are, not where people live.

Crime rate

175216256297Sep 2025Aug 2026251
Monthly recorded crimes within this postcode sector
Per 1,000 / month26.9
Average across Acreright-covered districts9.5
Street-level counts · police.uk, last 12 months

By category, 12 months this postcode sector

Anti-social behaviour
637
Violence and sexual offences
600
Shoplifting
232
Other theft
230
Theft from the person
198
Drugs
154
Recorded crimes by category within this postcode sector, last 12 months · police.uk / Home Office

Where crime clusters

On or nearCrimes
Busiest anonymised "on or near" markers over the last 6 months — click a row to centre the crime map there · retail-heavy spots naturally rank high (shoplifting concentrates where the shops are), and some forces log crimes at their police station, so a station can rank high without the crime happening there · police.uk
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