Total Crime Rate

179.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 179.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 54.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.1 9/10
  • Other theft 20.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.6 8/10
  • Theft from the person 10.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.8 8/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Strathnairn Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Old Kent Road , and the 261st highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Strathnairn Street (SE1 5BL) in the last 12 months was 179.7 per 1,000 residents and was 42.6% higher than the Old Kent Road average (126.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 54.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -2.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Strathnairn Street (SE1 5BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ambrose Street, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mason Close (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Strathnairn Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A2206
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Monnow Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Monnow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Abercorn Way
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Strathnairn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Catlin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beatrice Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Mason Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Mason Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mason Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Queen Annes Square Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Stevenson Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camilla Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camilla Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Camilla Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tenda Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tenda Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ambrose Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ambrose Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ambrose Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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