Total Crime Rate
76.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Manciple Street area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Chaucer , and the 236th lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Manciple Street (SE1 4DN) in the last 12 months was 76.4 per 1,000 residents and was 62.1% lower than the Chaucer average (201.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 140.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Manciple Street (SE1 4DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A2198, where police recorded 141 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alice Street (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chaucer| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sterry Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Black Horse Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paragon Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Paragon Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Lansdowne Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pardoner Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pardoner Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bartholomew Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Cardinal Bourne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Cardinal Bourne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Burge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Black Horse Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Black Horse Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Black Horse Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Black Horse Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Weston Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Black Horse Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Black Horse Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burbage Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burbage Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burbage Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Great Dover Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Great Dover Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Great Dover Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Great Dover Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Great Dover Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Great Dover Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Great Dover Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Spurgeon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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