Crime Rates at King Edward Walk, London, SE1 7PR

King Edward Walk area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Borough & Bankside , and the 196th 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 King Edward Walk (SE1 7PR) in the last 12 months was 225.9 per 1,000 residents and was 50.2% lower than the Borough & Bankside average (454.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 46.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Edward Walk (SE1 7PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newnham Terrace, where police recorded 128 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further/Higher Educational Building (41 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.