Total Crime Rate
35.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Queen Elizabeth Street area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in London Bridge & West Bermondsey , and the 81st lowest crime rate of 799 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 Queen Elizabeth Street (SE1 2LP) in the last 12 months was 35.9 per 1,000 residents and was 86.0% lower 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 Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 10.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queen Elizabeth Street (SE1 2LP), the main crime hotspot is near Horselydown Lane. Police recorded 357 crimes here, including 48 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunswick Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Horselydown Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Horselydown Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Horselydown Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Horselydown Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Horselydown Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Horselydown Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Horselydown Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Horselydown Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Horselydown Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Queen Elizabeth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Horselydown Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Horselydown Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Archie Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Archie Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Archie Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Tower Bridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tower Bridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Queen Elizabeth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coxson Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tanner Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Curlew Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Maguire Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Maguire Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Maguire Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Maguire Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Thames Street | — |
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