Total Crime Rate

91.9 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 91.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.0 6/10
  • Burglary 10.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Other theft 10.8 8/10
  • Robbery 10.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.4 7/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Theft from the person 5.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Thorburn 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 area’s 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‰ˆ 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.

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Crime Over Time in Thorburn Square area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Longfellow Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Welsford Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Strathnairn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Simms Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cadbury Way β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Cadbury Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Yalding Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Yalding Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rolls Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rolls Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Woolstaplers Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woolstaplers Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rolls Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rouel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lucey Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Rolls Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Longley Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B204 β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Lucey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Monnow Road β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Monnow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Abercorn Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Abercorn Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marlborough Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Monnow Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marlborough Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trothy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lynton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Esmeralda Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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