Total Crime Rate

67.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 67.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 21.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.9 4/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Rolls Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in London Bridge & West Bermondsey , and the 182nd lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rolls Road (SE1 5DZ) in the last 12 months was 67.5 per 1,000 residents and was 73.1% lower than the London Bridge & West Bermondsey average (250.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rolls Road (SE1 5DZ), the main crime hotspot is near Old Kent Road. Police recorded 113 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rolls Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/66)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Humphrey Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Old Kent Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Balaclava Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Balaclava Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balaclava Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bushwood Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bushwood Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Mawbey Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cooper'S Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Ossory Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Reverdy Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Reverdy Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rolls Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Old Kent Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Balaclava Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Avondale Square —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Avondale Square —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Avondale Square —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Avondale Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Avondale Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avondale Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Welsford Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Welsford Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Welsford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Welsford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B204 —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B204 Under investigation
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Data Sources

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