Total Crime Rate
201.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bermondsey Street area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 77 local areas in London Bridge & West Bermondsey , and the 224th highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bermondsey Street (SE1 3FE) in the last 12 months was 201.5 per 1,000 residents and was 19.6% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bermondsey Street (SE1 3FE), the main crime hotspot is near Crimscott Street. Police recorded 133 crimes here, including 33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Elim Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Tower Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pope Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Purbrook Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Purbrook Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Purbrook Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Purbrook Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Tanner Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Tower Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Tower Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Tower Bridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Tower Bridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tower Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tower Bridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pope Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tower Bridge Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Archie Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunswick Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brunswick Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brunswick Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Long Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Long Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | White'S Grounds | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | White'S Grounds | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Newham'S Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Newham'S Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Market Yard Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pope Street | — |
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