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

Morley 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 Morley Street (SE1 7QQ) 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 Morley Street (SE1 7QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Pear Place. Police recorded 168 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Morley Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Lower Marsh Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Pear Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Waterloo Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Waterloo Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Waterloo Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Waterloo Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Waterloo Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Waterloo Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Greenham Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pear Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pear Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pear Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pear Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pear Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pear Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pear Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Pear Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Pear Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Pear Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pear Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Pear Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pear Place
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holmes Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Holmes Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Holmes Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Holmes Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Holmes Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Holmes Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Holmes Terrace Under investigation

Data Sources

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