Total Crime Rate

276.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 276.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 56.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.0 10/10
  • Burglary 45.5 10/10
  • Other theft 37.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 34.1 6/10
  • Shoplifting 26.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.4 9/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newhams Row area has the 21st highest crime rate of 77 local areas in London Bridge & West Bermondsey , and the 147th highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Newhams Row (SE1 3UT) in the last 12 months was 276.5 per 1,000 residents and was 10.3% higher 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 Theft from the person with 15 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 Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 34.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newhams Row (SE1 3UT), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Newhams Row area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Alice Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Pope Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Bermondsey Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Druid Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Druid Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Fair Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Fair Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person A100 Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson A100 Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Pope Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Pope Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Pope Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bermondsey Square Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Pope Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pope Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pope Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Purbrook Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Purbrook Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Purbrook Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Purbrook Street
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Tanner Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Tower Bridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Tower Bridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Tower Bridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Bermondsey Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bermondsey Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Tower Bridge Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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