Total Crime Rate
365.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rephidim Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Chaucer , and the 90th 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 Rephidim Street (SE1 4XB) in the last 12 months was 365.4 per 1,000 residents and was 81.1% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 86.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rephidim Street (SE1 4XB), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Townsend Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tower Bridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alice Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Alice Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Alice Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Alice Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Alice Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Preston Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Aberdour Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rothsay Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Aberdour Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tower Bridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Tower Bridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Alice Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wild'S Rents | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Rephidim Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rephidim Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rephidim Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Law Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Law Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Law Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alice Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Alice Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Law Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swan Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Page'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Page'S Walk | Under investigation |
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