Total Crime Rate
136.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lamb Walk area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in London Bridge & West Bermondsey , and the 350th 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 Lamb Walk (SE1 3GL) in the last 12 months was 136.5 per 1,000 residents and was 45.5% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lamb Walk (SE1 3GL), the main crime hotspot is near A2198. Police recorded 145 crimes here, including 26 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunsterville Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | White'S Grounds | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Abbots Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Abbots Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Newham'S Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Newham'S Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | White'S Grounds | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Long Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Abbots Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Long Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brunswick Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brunswick Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunswick Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Archie Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Abbots Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Abbots Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tower Bridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Crucifix Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | A2205 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | A2205 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bermondsey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Black Swan Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Black Swan Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Crucifix Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Crucifix Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Abbots Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Crucifix Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Crucifix Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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