Total Crime Rate

623.2 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 623.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 228.9 10/10
  • Other theft 116.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 102.1 10/10
  • Theft from the person 70.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.6 9/10
  • Public order 17.6 9/10
  • Robbery 17.6 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.1 10/10
  • Burglary 10.6 9/10
  • Drugs 10.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Shoplifting 7.0 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Bermondsey 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 Bermondsey Street (SE1 3XF) 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 Bermondsey Street (SE1 3XF), 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

Crime Over Time in Bermondsey Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Snowsfields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bursar Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences English Grounds Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime English Grounds Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Gibbon'S Rent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Bursar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Bursar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bursar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Magdalen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft English Grounds Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Magdalen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Holyrood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Holyrood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Braidwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Braidwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Braidwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person English Grounds Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft English Grounds Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shand Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences London Bridge Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order London Bridge Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting London Bridge Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences London Bridge Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences London Bridge Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences London Bridge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences London Bridge Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Battle Bridge Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft English Grounds Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Battle Bridge Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Battle Bridge Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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