Total Crime Rate

446.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 446.2 10/10
  • Theft from the person 155.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 99.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.7 9/10
  • Other theft 55.8 10/10
  • Burglary 35.9 10/10
  • Robbery 19.9 10/10
  • Drugs 8.0 7/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Great Suffolk Street area has the 19th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Borough & Bankside , and the 64th 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 Great Suffolk Street (SE1 0BL) in the last 12 months was 446.2 per 1,000 residents and was 9.0% lower than the Borough & Bankside average (490.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 316.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 87.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Great Suffolk Street (SE1 0BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 288 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.

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Crime Over Time in Great Suffolk Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Isabella Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Castle Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Castle Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Castle Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Castle Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Castle Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Castle Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Price'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Price'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bear Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bear Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person A3200 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Holland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Farnham Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Farnham Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Farnham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Farnham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Farnham Place
Sep 2025Theft from the person Holland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Holland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Holland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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