Total Crime Rate
684.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brockham Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Chaucer , and the 34th highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brockham Street (SE1 4HB) in the last 12 months was 684.0 per 1,000 residents and was 239.1% higher 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 297.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brockham Street (SE1 4HB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 171 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chaucer| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Weller Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weller Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Weller Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Stones End Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stones End Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stones End Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stones End Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Bittern Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hulme Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sanctuary Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sanctuary Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hulme Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hulme Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hulme Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hulme Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | A3201 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Dorrit Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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