Total Crime Rate

46.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 46.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.1 1/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Other theft 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Rennie Estate area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Old Kent Road , and the 119th lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rennie Estate (SE16 3PE) in the last 12 months was 46.6 per 1,000 residents and was 63.0% lower than the Old Kent Road average (126.0 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 29.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rennie Estate (SE16 3PE), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Rennie Estate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Tenda Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cranswick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Benwick Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Benwick Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Fenner Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Rotherhithe New Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rotherhithe New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Almond Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hyson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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 Banyard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Frankland Close 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 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranswick Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Aspinden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Layard Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Layard Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Layard Square
Sep 2025Theft from the person Rotherhithe New Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Layard Square

Data Sources

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