Total Crime Rate
2.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marden Square area has the lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in North Bermondsey , and the 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 Marden Square (SE16 2JD) in the last 12 months was 2.5 per 1,000 residents and was 98.2% lower than the North Bermondsey average (141.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Marden Square (SE16 2JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bermondsey, where police recorded 72 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near West Lane (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perryn Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Perryn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Perryn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bermondsey | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bermondsey | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bermondsey | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Collett Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rock Grove Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Storks Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Storks Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Storks Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perryn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Prospect Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prospect Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | West Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | West Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | West Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Janeway Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Janeway Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Almond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perryn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tranton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Anchor Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Layard Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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