Total Crime Rate
125.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Arnold Estate area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in London Bridge & West Bermondsey , and the 384th 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 Arnold Estate (SE1 2XP) in the last 12 months was 125.4 per 1,000 residents and was 50.0% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -27.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Arnold Estate (SE1 2XP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spa Road, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Neckinger (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In London Bridge & West Bermondsey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Purbrook Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gedling Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sweeney Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sweeney Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Neckinger | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Neckinger | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Neckinger | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Neckinger | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gedling Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gedling Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Enid Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gedling Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gedling Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gedling Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gedling Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Curlew Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Curlew Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arts Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arts Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sweeney Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Maguire Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Limasol Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spa Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Jacob Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jacob Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Arabella Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parker'S Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parker'S Row | — |
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