Total Crime Rate

138.4 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 138.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.8 9/10
  • Burglary 17.3 10/10
  • Drugs 13.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.4 5/10
  • Public order 10.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.4 8/10
  • Theft from the person 6.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Southwark Park Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in North Bermondsey , and the 346th highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Southwark Park Road (SE16 2JT) in the last 12 months was 138.4 per 1,000 residents and was 2.3% lower than the North Bermondsey average (141.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 72.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southwark Park Road (SE16 2JT), the main crime hotspot is near Gataker Street. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Southwark Park Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roseberry Street —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Layard Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Frankland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Frankland Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Benwick Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Benwick Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Stalham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Fenner Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Fenner Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Layard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Layard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Southwark Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Banyard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Layard Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Layard Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Fenner Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Layard Square —
Sep 2025Other theft Drummond Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Layard Square —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Galleywall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Aspinden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Almond Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Drummond Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Layard Square —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Gataker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gataker Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gataker Street Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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