Total Crime Rate

12.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · 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 12.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dodson Street area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Borough & Bankside , and the 18th lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dodson Street (SE1 7QL) in the last 12 months was 12.0 per 1,000 residents and was 97.6% lower than the Borough & Bankside average (490.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

In the area around Dodson Street (SE1 7QL), the main crime hotspot is near Webber Street. Police recorded 157 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Dodson Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/120)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Baylis Road —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Webber Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Library Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Library 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 —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A3202 —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A3202 —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A3202 —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Webber Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Webber Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Webber Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Library Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Webber Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Webber Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Webber Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Webber Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery St George'S Circus Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Boundary Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Boundary Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Boundary Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burrows Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Burrows Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Burrows Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Burrows Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Library Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Library Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 30 of 120

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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