Total Crime Rate
9.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025George Mathers Road area has the lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in St George's , and the 13th lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around George Mathers Road (SE11 4BQ) in the last 12 months was 9.8 per 1,000 residents and was 94.8% lower than the St George's average (186.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around George Mathers Road (SE11 4BQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Princess Street, where police recorded 128 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Churchyard Row (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St George's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kempsford Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castlebrook Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hayles Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hedger Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Colnbrook Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Colnbrook Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Colnbrook Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Castlebrook Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Castlebrook Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Castlebrook Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castlebrook Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castlebrook Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castlebrook Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castlebrook Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Longville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castlebrook Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | West Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gilbert Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gilbert Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howell Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howell Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hayles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Elliott'S Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Howell Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Princess Street | β |
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