Total Crime Rate
91.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thorburn Square area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in London Bridge & West Bermondsey , and the 299th lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Thorburn Square (SE1 5QL) in the last 12 months was 91.9 per 1,000 residents and was 64.1% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 37.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thorburn Square (SE1 5QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Balaclava Road, where police recorded 72 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rolls Road (29 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 | Burglary | Longfellow Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Welsford Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Strathnairn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Simms Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cadbury Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cadbury Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Yalding Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Yalding Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rolls Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rolls Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woolstaplers Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woolstaplers Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rolls Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rouel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lucey Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rolls Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Longley Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B204 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Lucey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Monnow Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Monnow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Abercorn Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Abercorn Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Monnow Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trothy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Esmeralda Road | Under investigation |
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