Total Crime Rate

87.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 87.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 49.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.4 6/10
  • Drugs 11.4 9/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 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

City Business Centre area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in North Bermondsey , and the 250th lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around City Business Centre (SE16 2XB) in the last 12 months was 87.5 per 1,000 residents and was 34.2% lower than the North Bermondsey average (132.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 49.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around City Business Centre (SE16 2XB), the main crime hotspot is near Bus/Coach Station. Police recorded 116 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in City Business Centre area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fulford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brunel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Gomm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Gomm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gomm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Neptune Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Neptune Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moodkee Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Risdon Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Risdon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hatteraick Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brunel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rotherhithe Tunnel Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Gomm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Rotherhithe Tunnel Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Gomm Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gomm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Culling Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gomm Road

Data Sources

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