Crime Rates at Newington Causeway, London, SE1 6BX

Newington Causeway area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Chaucer , and the 13th highest crime rate of 799 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 Newington Causeway (SE1 6BX) in the last 12 months was 1227.9 per 1,000 residents and was 508.7% higher than the Chaucer average (201.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2022. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 1000.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 329.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 205.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newington Causeway (SE1 6BX), the main crime hotspot is near Newington Causeway. Police recorded 457 crimes here, including 123 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.