Total Crime Rate
82.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cranswick Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in North Bermondsey , and the 231st lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cranswick Road (SE16 3BJ) in the last 12 months was 82.1 per 1,000 residents and was 38.2% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cranswick Road (SE16 3BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Old Kent Road| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rossetti Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rotherhithe New Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Delaford Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Delaford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eagle Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Rotherhithe New Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Rotherhithe New Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Raymouth Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramcote Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bramcote Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Record Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Record Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Bermondsey | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Zampa Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Zampa Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Zampa Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Varcoe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Credon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Verney Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hyson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rossetti Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Masters Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Ryder Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryder Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryder Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryder Drive | Under investigation |
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