Total Crime Rate

149.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 149.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 105.0 10/10
  • Burglary 11.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Other theft 11.1 8/10
  • Theft from the person 5.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dunsterville Way area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Chaucer , and the 313th 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 Dunsterville Way (SE1 3RJ) in the last 12 months was 149.2 per 1,000 residents and was 26.0% lower than the Chaucer average (201.7 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 Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 216.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 5.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dunsterville Way (SE1 3RJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A2198, where police recorded 141 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Law Street (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dunsterville Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southall Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Weston Street —
Sep 2025Theft from the person A2198 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person A2198 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A2198 Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elim Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Snowsfields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Snowsfields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Snowsfields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Snowsfields Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Snowsfields Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Weston Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting A2198 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Weston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Weston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Weston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Weston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Weston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Weston Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Long Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Long Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Long Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Long Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting A2198 Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting A2198 Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Melior Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dunsterville Way —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hamlet Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hamlet Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hamlet Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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