Total Crime Rate

259.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

72.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 259.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 72.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 59.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.7 8/10
  • Theft from the person 42.0 10/10
  • Other theft 25.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Drugs 12.9 9/10
  • Burglary 11.2 9/10
  • Public order 11.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.3 9/10
  • Robbery 10.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.7 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.9 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brook Drive area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Borough & Bankside , and the 161st highest crime rate of 769 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 Brook Drive (SE11 4TE) in the last 12 months was 259.9 per 1,000 residents and was 42.8% lower than the Borough & Bankside average (454.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 69 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -35.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 85 (≈ 72.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brook Drive (SE11 4TE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elephant And Castle, where police recorded 178 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Churchyard Row (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brook Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holyoak Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Churchyard Row —
Apr 2026Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elliott'S Row —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elliott'S Row —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elliott'S Row —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elliott'S Row —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lamlash Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newington Butts —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holyoak Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Holyoak Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Churchyard Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Holyoak Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Holyoak Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Holyoak Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holyoak Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newington Butts —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newington Butts —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newington Butts —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Newington Butts Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Newington Butts Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St George'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person St George'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person St George'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Churchyard Row —

Data Sources

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