Total Crime Rate

238.4 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 238.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 63.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.6 7/10
  • Other theft 21.9 10/10
  • Robbery 21.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.2 7/10
  • Burglary 19.2 10/10
  • Drugs 19.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Public order 11.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Creasy Estate area has the 20th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Chaucer , and the 180th 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 Creasy Estate (SE1 4SL) in the last 12 months was 238.4 per 1,000 residents and was 18.2% higher than the Chaucer average (201.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 68.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Creasy Estate (SE1 4SL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stanford Place, where police recorded 93 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.

Crime Over Time in Creasy Estate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tatum Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alice Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Leroy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Old Kent Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Decima Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Decima Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Decima Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Decima Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Decima Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alice Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Alice Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mandela Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Alice Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Alice Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Alice Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alice Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Alice Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Alice Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Alice Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Alice Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Preston Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mandela Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mandela Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rothsay Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bermondsey Square
Sep 2025Theft from the person Grigg'S Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Wood'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Wood'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Wood'S Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wood'S Place Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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