Total Crime Rate

957.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 957.3 10/10
  • Other theft 504.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 162.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 128.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.4 9/10
  • Burglary 25.6 10/10
  • Public order 25.6 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Other crime 8.6 9/10
  • Robbery 8.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Holland Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Borough & Bankside , and the 18th highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Holland Street (SE1 9JR) in the last 12 months was 957.3 per 1,000 residents and was 95.3% higher 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 59 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 102.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 49.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holland Street (SE1 9JR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 214 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Holland Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Farnham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bear Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dolben Street —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Dolben Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Dolben Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dolben Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A3200 —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A3200 —
Sep 2025Theft from the person A3200 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bear Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bear Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Price'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hopton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Price'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Castle Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Castle Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Castle Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Castle Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Castle Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Castle Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hopton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Burrell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Theft from the person B300 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Farnham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person B300 Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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