Total Crime Rate
415.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Webber Street area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Borough & Bankside , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Webber Street (SE1 0QW) in the last 12 months was 415.0 per 1,000 residents and was 15.4% lower than the Borough & Bankside average (490.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 65.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 351.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Webber Street (SE1 0QW), 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 | Robbery | St George'S Circus | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Borough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Borough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Bicycle theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Borough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Theatre/Concert Hall | 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 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Borough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Borough Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Milcote Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
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