Total Crime Rate
505.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Borough & Bankside , and the 54th 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 Park Street (SE1 9EA) in the last 12 months was 505.2 per 1,000 residents and was 3.0% higher 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 257.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 82.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Street (SE1 9EA), the main crime hotspot is near Borough High Street. Police recorded 551 crimes here, including 147 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Southwark Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Rochester Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Winchester Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rochester Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Rochester Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rochester Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rochester Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rochester Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rochester Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rochester Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rochester Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Rochester Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rochester Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clink Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Clink Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clink Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Redcross Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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