Total Crime Rate

188.3 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 188.3 9/10
  • Theft from the person 71.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 62.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.7 4/10
  • Other theft 12.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
  • Other crime 8.4 9/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Georges Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Borough & Bankside , and the 248th 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 St Georges Road (SE1 6HY) in the last 12 months was 188.3 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% lower than the Borough & Bankside average (490.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 88.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (β‰ˆ 16.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Georges Road (SE1 6HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gray Street, where police recorded 103 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cosser Street (46 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in St Georges Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Murphy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cosser Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Kennington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Kennington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Kennington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kennington Road β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Mcauley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Cosser Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cosser Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Walcot Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cosser Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A3202 Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person A3202 Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person A3202 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order A3202 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A3202 β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A3202 β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A3202 β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Walcot Square β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brook Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery St George'S Circus Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Colnbrook Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A302 β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A302 β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Mead Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Mead Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Police Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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