Crime Rates at Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 8NW

Blackfriars Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Borough & Bankside , and the 206th highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Blackfriars Road (SE1 8NW) in the last 12 months was 218.5 per 1,000 residents and was 55.4% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blackfriars Road (SE1 8NW), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 214 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.