Total Crime Rate
153.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Georges Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Borough & Bankside , and the 302nd highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Georges Road (SE1 6ER) in the last 12 months was 153.6 per 1,000 residents and was 68.7% lower than the Borough & Bankside average (490.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 22.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Georges Road (SE1 6ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elephant And Castle, where police recorded 154 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Churchyard Row (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Borough & Bankside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Renfrew Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Churchyard Row | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gaywood Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchyard Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchyard Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchyard Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchyard Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchyard Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Churchyard Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Churchyard Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Churchyard Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Churchyard Row | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Elliott'S Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Gaywood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Longville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Garden Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hayles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hayles Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hedger Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Colnbrook Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Colnbrook Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Colnbrook Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gladstone Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Gaywood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Thomas Doyle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Castlebrook Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princess Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Elephant And Castle | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elephant And Castle | β |
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