Total Crime Rate

108.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 108.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.3 7/10
  • Burglary 9.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.9 4/10
  • Drugs 4.9 6/10
  • Other theft 4.9 5/10
  • Other crime 2.5 1/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Gerards Close area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in North Bermondsey , and the 359th lowest crime rate of 799 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 Gerards Close (SE16 3DF) in the last 12 months was 108.6 per 1,000 residents and was 23.3% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 46.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gerards Close (SE16 3DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Record Street, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Gerards Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Verney Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Eagle Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Ilderton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ilderton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Record Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cranswick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Record Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Eagle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Eagle Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ilderton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Eagle Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eagle Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ilderton Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Record Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranswick Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Rollins Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rollins Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stockholm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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