Total Crime Rate
11.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Trinity Church Square area has the lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Chaucer , and the 10th lowest crime rate of 769 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 Trinity Church Square (SE1 4HT) in the last 12 months was 11.5 per 1,000 residents and was 94.9% lower than the Chaucer average (224.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Trinity Church Square (SE1 4HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Great Dover Street, where police recorded 107 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (60 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chaucer| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avonmouth Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Silvester Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Globe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Globe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Globe Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Globe Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Globe Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Globe Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Silvester Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Silvester Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Silvester Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Silvester Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Silvester Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Silvester Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Silvester Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tennis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Silvester Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Silvester Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Merrick Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Merrick Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Merrick Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Merrick Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trinity Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Globe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tennis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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