Crime Rates at Lant Street, London, SE1 1QR

Lant Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Borough & Bankside , and the 53rd 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 Lant Street (SE1 1QR) in the last 12 months was 511.9 per 1,000 residents and was 4.4% higher than the Borough & Bankside average (490.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 113.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lant Street (SE1 1QR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 218 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newington Causeway (68 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.