Total Crime Rate
161.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leathermarket Street area has the 41st highest crime rate of 82 local areas in London Bridge & West Bermondsey , and the 290th highest crime rate of 799 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 Leathermarket Street (SE1 3HP) in the last 12 months was 161.9 per 1,000 residents and was 36.8% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leathermarket Street (SE1 3HP), the main crime hotspot is near London Bridge. Police recorded 160 crimes here, including 45 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Hankey Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | London Bridge | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bursar Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bursar Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bursar Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bursar Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Gibbon'S Rent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Bridge | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Bridge | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Bridge | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Bridge | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Bridge | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | London Bridge | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | London Bridge | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | London Bridge | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | London Bridge | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Magdalen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | London Bridge | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | London Bridge | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | White'S Grounds | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | White'S Grounds | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newham'S Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Newham'S Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Newham'S Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Newham'S Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Newham'S Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newham'S Row | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Crucifix Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Crucifix Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Crucifix Lane | Under investigation |
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