Crime Rates at Old Jamaica Road, London, SE16 4AG

Old Jamaica Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 77 local areas in London Bridge & West Bermondsey , and the 222nd highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Old Jamaica Road (SE16 4AG) in the last 12 months was 202.5 per 1,000 residents and was 19.6% lower than the London Bridge & West Bermondsey average (251.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 66.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Jamaica Road (SE16 4AG), the main crime hotspot is near Jamaica Road. Police recorded 84 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.