Total Crime Rate

298.6 per 1,000 10/10 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 298.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 100.7 10/10
  • Public order 50.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.2 8/10
  • Robbery 21.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.4 6/10
  • Drugs 14.4 9/10
  • Other theft 14.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 14.4 6/10
  • Burglary 10.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Barkham Terrace area has the 26th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Borough & Bankside , and the 121st 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 Barkham Terrace (SE1 7PS) in the last 12 months was 298.6 per 1,000 residents and was 39.1% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (β‰ˆ 115.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barkham Terrace (SE1 7PS), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Barkham Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Murphy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pearman Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Greenham Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Frazier Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pearman Street β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Pearman Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pearman Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Pearman Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Pearman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Emery Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Baylis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dibdin Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Coral Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Coral Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coral Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Gray Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Gray Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Gray Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Gray Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Baylis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Baylis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westminster Bridge Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Lambeth North 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
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station β€”

Data Sources

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