Total Crime Rate
194.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
71.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dunton Road area has the 36th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in London Bridge & West Bermondsey , and the 233rd highest crime rate of 769 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 Dunton Road (SE1 5UN) in the last 12 months was 194.2 per 1,000 residents and was 22.5% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 71.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dunton Road (SE1 5UN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 153 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.
View Crime In South Bermondsey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Freemantle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobourg Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cobourg Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shorncliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shorncliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shorncliffe Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shorncliffe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowcross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rowcross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rowcross Street | Under investigation |
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