Total Crime Rate
179.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
54.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Strathnairn 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.
View Crime In South Bermondsey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A2206 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Monnow Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Monnow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Abercorn Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Strathnairn Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Catlin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beatrice Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mason Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mason Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mason Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Queen Annes Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Stevenson Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Camilla Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Camilla Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Camilla Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tenda Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tenda Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ambrose Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ambrose Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ambrose Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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