Total Crime Rate
3041.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oxford Drive area has the highest crime rate of 82 local areas in London Bridge & West Bermondsey , and the 3rd 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 Oxford Drive (SE1 2FB) in the last 12 months was 3041.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1086.9% higher than the London Bridge & West Bermondsey average (256.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 190 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 28.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 148 (≈ 675.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oxford Drive (SE1 2FB), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 336 crimes here, including 62 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In London Bridge & West Bermondsey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | English Grounds | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bursar Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bursar Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bursar Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bursar Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Gibbon'S Rent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | English Grounds | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | English Grounds | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | English Grounds | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Magdalen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | English Grounds | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | English Grounds | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | English Grounds | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Battle Bridge Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Battle Bridge Lane | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Battle Bridge Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Battle Bridge Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Battle Bridge Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Magdalen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Holyrood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Battle Bridge Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Abbots Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Potters Fields | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Potters Fields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Weaver'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Weaver'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Weaver'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Abbots Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Abbots Lane | Under investigation |
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