Crime Rates at Vauban Estate, London, SE16 3QU

Vauban Estate area has the 12th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in London Bridge & West Bermondsey , and the 76th highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Vauban Estate (SE16 3QU) in the last 12 months was 402.6 per 1,000 residents and was 57.1% higher than the London Bridge & West Bermondsey average (256.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 110.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 230.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 142.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vauban Estate (SE16 3QU), the main crime hotspot is near Balaclava Road. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.