Total Crime Rate

226.4 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 226.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.7 9/10
  • Public order 28.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 25.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.9 9/10
  • Other theft 15.7 9/10
  • Drugs 12.6 9/10
  • Robbery 9.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.3 8/10
  • Burglary 6.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 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

Long Lane area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Borough & Bankside , and the 193rd highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Long Lane (SE1 4PF) in the last 12 months was 226.4 per 1,000 residents and was 53.8% lower than the Borough & Bankside average (490.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 91.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Long Lane (SE1 4PF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 361 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Borough High Street (114 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Long Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hulme Place
Sep 2025Theft from the person A3201 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Dorrit Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dorrit Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hulme Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hulme Place
Sep 2025Public order Hulme Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hilary Mews
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Borough Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Borough Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Redcross Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hilary Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Hilary Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hilary Mews Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Hilary Mews Under investigation

Data Sources

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