Total Crime Rate
234.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marcia Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in London Bridge & West Bermondsey , and the 185th 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 Marcia Road (SE1 5NB) in the last 12 months was 234.7 per 1,000 residents and was 8.4% lower than the London Bridge & West Bermondsey average (256.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (β 112.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marcia Road (SE1 5NB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stanford Place, where police recorded 93 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ivy Church Lane (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In London Bridge & West Bermondsey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shorncliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Freemantle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Penry Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Penry Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Penry Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Penry Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penry Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penry Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanford Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Stanford Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stanford Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stanford Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanford Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Surrey Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Surrey Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Surrey Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mandela Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Madron Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Madron Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Marcia Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dunton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Surrey Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Kinglake Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Exon Street | Under investigation |
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