Total Crime Rate
102.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
64.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Thorburn Square area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in London Bridge & West Bermondsey , and the 304th lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Thorburn Square (SE1 5QL) in the last 12 months was 102.7 per 1,000 residents and was 59.0% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 64.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thorburn Square (SE1 5QL), the main crime hotspot is near Balaclava Road. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In South Bermondsey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rowcross Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Welsford Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | A2206 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Linsey Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Alexis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Southwark Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Southwark Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Southwark Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Reverdy Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Reverdy Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rolls Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Welsford Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Welsford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A2206 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Welsford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | B204 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B204 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Lynton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Queen Annes Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Queen Annes Square | 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 | Anti-social behaviour | A2206 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B204 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lucey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Balaclava Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lucey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rowcross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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