Total Crime Rate
1354.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Webber Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Borough & Bankside , and the 11th highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Webber Street (SE1 0JP) in the last 12 months was 1354.0 per 1,000 residents and was 176.2% higher than the Borough & Bankside average (490.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 117 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 290.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 74.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 65.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Webber Street (SE1 0JP), the main crime hotspot is near Newington Causeway. Police recorded 322 crimes here, including 89 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Borough & Bankside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Ontario Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hulme Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hulme Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sanctuary Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sanctuary Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ontario Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ontario Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Ontario Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Ontario Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hulme Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Ontario Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Ontario Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ontario Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gaunt Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Gaunt Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Gaunt Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Gaunt Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hulme Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hulme Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaunt Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weller Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
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