Total Crime Rate
141.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pocock Street area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Borough & Bankside , and the 338th highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pocock Street (SE1 0BH) in the last 12 months was 141.0 per 1,000 residents and was 71.2% lower than the Borough & Bankside average (490.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 26.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pocock Street (SE1 0BH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 218 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Webber Street (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Borough & Bankside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ufford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Borough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Glasshill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rushworth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | King James Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A3202 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A3202 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A3202 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A3202 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Borough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | A3202 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | A3202 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pocock Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pocock Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Silex Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | B300 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | B300 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A3202 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Davidge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Borough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Borough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Blackfriars Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
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