Total Crime Rate

112.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 112.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 57.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.4 7/10
  • Theft from the person 10.3 9/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Robbery 4.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.1 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chambers Street area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in London Bridge & West Bermondsey , and the 345th lowest 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 Chambers Street (SE16 4EP) in the last 12 months was 112.7 per 1,000 residents and was 55.0% lower than the London Bridge & West Bermondsey average (250.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 57.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chambers Street (SE16 4EP), the main crime hotspot is near Jamaica Road. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chambers Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jacob Street
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bermondsey Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Janeway Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Janeway Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bermondsey Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bermondsey Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bermondsey Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bermondsey Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bermondsey Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bermondsey Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Janeway Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Bermondsey Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Bermondsey Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bermondsey
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bermondsey
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Collett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Collett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Collett Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Janeway Place
Apr 2026Drugs Janeway Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farncombe Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tranton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marigold Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marigold Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marigold Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilson Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilson Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tranton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tranton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Tranton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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