Total Crime Rate
177.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bushwood Drive area has the 37th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in London Bridge & West Bermondsey , and the 265th highest 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 Bushwood Drive (SE1 5RE) in the last 12 months was 177.0 per 1,000 residents and was 30.9% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 61.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bushwood Drive (SE1 5RE), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 160 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In London Bridge & West Bermondsey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Balaclava Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Keats Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rowcross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rowcross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rowcross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rowcross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Canal Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Setchell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Setchell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Wordsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Kent Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Kent Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Kent Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Keats Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowcross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Keats Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakley Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakley Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakley Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Humphrey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Buttermere Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | O'Reilly Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rowcross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowcross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mawbey Road | Under investigation |
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