Total Crime Rate

225.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 225.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 66.9 9/10
  • Shoplifting 52.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.6 8/10
  • Theft from the person 36.2 10/10
  • Burglary 25.1 10/10
  • Other theft 19.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.9 6/10
  • Public order 13.9 8/10
  • Robbery 8.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Davidge Street area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Borough & Bankside , and the 198th highest crime rate of 769 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 Davidge Street (SE1 0RR) in the last 12 months was 225.6 per 1,000 residents and was 50.3% lower than the Borough & Bankside average (454.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 66.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Davidge Street (SE1 0RR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 158 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Webber Street (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Davidge Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Thomas Doyle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person A3202 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person A3202 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person A3202 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft A3202 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft A3202 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson A3202 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A3202
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A3202
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A3202
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A3202
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Library Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gaywood Street
Apr 2026Public order Gaywood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gaywood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Webber Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Webber Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Webber Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Webber Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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