Crime Rates at Hardwidge Street, London, SE1 3SY

Hardwidge Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in London Bridge & West Bermondsey , and the 39th highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hardwidge Street (SE1 3SY) in the last 12 months was 623.2 per 1,000 residents and was 143.2% higher 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 65 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 137.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 222.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hardwidge Street (SE1 3SY), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 336 crimes here, including 62 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.