Total Crime Rate
91.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Street area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Borough & Bankside , and the 297th lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Park Street (SE1 9DZ) in the last 12 months was 91.7 per 1,000 residents and was 81.3% lower than the Borough & Bankside average (490.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Street (SE1 9DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Castle Yard, where police recorded 112 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Southwark Street (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Borough & Bankside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Castle Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Gatehouse Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | America Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bankside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bear Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bear Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bear Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | A300 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | A300 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | A300 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Gatehouse Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Gatehouse Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gatehouse Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Gatehouse Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Gatehouse Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perkins Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Pepper Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pepper Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pepper Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maiden Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Maiden Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Maiden Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Perkins Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gatehouse Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
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