Total Crime Rate

2858.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

579.9 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 2858.5 10/10
  • Other theft 776.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 730.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 579.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 388.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 205.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 200.9 10/10
  • Robbery 95.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 91.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 91.3 10/10
  • Public order 82.2 10/10
  • Burglary 73.1 10/10
  • Drugs 59.4 10/10
  • Other crime 32.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.3 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.7 10/10
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

Tooley Street area has the highest crime rate of 77 local areas in London Bridge & West Bermondsey , and the 2nd 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 Tooley Street (SE1 2AT) in the last 12 months was 2858.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1040.2% higher than the London Bridge & West Bermondsey average (250.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 170 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -38.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 127 (≈ 579.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tooley Street (SE1 2AT), the main crime hotspot is near London Bridge. Police recorded 190 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tooley Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person St Thomas Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Bermondsey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shand Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crucifix Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Crucifix Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Crucifix Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Crucifix Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crucifix Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Crucifix Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Black Swan Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Black Swan Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery A2205 Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Abbots Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft A2205 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft A2205 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A2205
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A2205
Apr 2026Theft from the person Braidwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Braidwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Braidwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Braidwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Braidwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shand Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Abbots Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bursar Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Potters Fields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Potters Fields Under investigation

Data Sources

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