Total Crime Rate
34.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hulme Place area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Borough & Bankside , and the 57th lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hulme Place (SE1 1HY) in the last 12 months was 34.5 per 1,000 residents and was 92.4% lower than the Borough & Bankside average (454.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
In the area around Hulme Place (SE1 1HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 132 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (60 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chaucer| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Sturge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Borough | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Little Dorrit Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Little Dorrit Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Dorrit Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dickens Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hilary Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hilary Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Borough | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Borough | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Borough | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Borough | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Borough | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Borough | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Borough | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Falmouth Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swan Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Falmouth Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Dorrit Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A300 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A300 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | A300 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lant Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dorrit Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ayres Street | — |
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