Crime Rates at Dickens Estate, London, SE1 2DH

Dickens Estate area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in London Bridge & West Bermondsey , and the 317th 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 Dickens Estate (SE1 2DH) in the last 12 months was 148.8 per 1,000 residents and was 40.6% lower 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 Anti-social behaviour with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 23.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dickens Estate (SE1 2DH), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.