Total Crime Rate

310.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

90.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 310.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 90.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 78.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 32.4 7/10
  • Burglary 29.0 10/10
  • Public order 23.9 10/10
  • Theft from the person 23.9 10/10
  • Other theft 22.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.3 9/10
  • Robbery 8.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.1 7/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Other crime 1.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.7 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Crimscott Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Chaucer , and the 123rd highest crime rate of 769 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 Crimscott Street (SE1 5TE) in the last 12 months was 310.1 per 1,000 residents and was 38.2% higher than the Chaucer average (224.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -74.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 90.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 78.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crimscott Street (SE1 5TE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crimscott Street, where police recorded 133 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hendre Road (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Crimscott Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/73)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mandela Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crimscott Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Willow Walk Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willow Walk —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willow Walk —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willow Walk —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willow Walk —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crimscott Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Crimscott Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fendall Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Crimscott Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crimscott Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radcliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radcliffe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Marcia Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Grigg'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fendall Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Fendall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hendre Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grange Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime O'Reilly Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences O'Reilly Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Grange Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Haven Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haven Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bacon Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Grange Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Fendall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Grange Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Grange Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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