Total Crime Rate
279.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
55.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park Street area has the 26th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Borough & Bankside , and the 143rd highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Park Street (SE1 9DY) in the last 12 months was 279.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.4% lower than the Borough & Bankside average (454.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 55.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Street (SE1 9DY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Theatre/Concert Hall, where police recorded 142 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Borough & Bankside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Doyce Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bear Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bear Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bankside | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bankside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bankside | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Doyce Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Doyce Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Emerson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bear Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Great Guildford Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Great Guildford Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Southwark Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Southwark Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Southwark Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Southwark Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sumner Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Union Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bear Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bear Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pepper Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queenhithe | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gardners Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trig Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trig Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Maiden Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Perkins Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Perkins Square | Under investigation |
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