Total Crime Rate
274.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Maguire Street area has the 21st highest crime rate of 82 local areas in London Bridge & West Bermondsey , and the 135th 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 Maguire Street (SE1 2NQ) in the last 12 months was 274.7 per 1,000 residents and was 7.2% higher than the London Bridge & West Bermondsey average (256.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Burglary with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maguire Street (SE1 2NQ), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Millstream Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Thames Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Sweeney Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sweeney Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Curlew Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Thames Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Thames Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Thames Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lafone Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Three Oak Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Three Oak Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Three Oak Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Coxson Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coxson Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coxson Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Queen Elizabeth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Queen Elizabeth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Horselydown Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shad Thames | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Horselydown Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Koops Mill Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Neckinger Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Gedling Place | Under investigation |
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