Crime Rates at Rotherhithe Old Road, London, SE16 2PP

Rotherhithe Old Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in North Bermondsey , and the 177th 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 Rotherhithe Old Road (SE16 2PP) in the last 12 months was 240.9 per 1,000 residents and was 70.0% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 75.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 242.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rotherhithe Old Road (SE16 2PP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 111 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.