Total Crime Rate
61.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Adams Gardens Estate area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in North Bermondsey , and the 164th lowest crime rate of 769 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 Adams Gardens Estate (SE16 4JG) in the last 12 months was 61.9 per 1,000 residents and was 53.4% lower than the North Bermondsey average (132.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Adams Gardens Estate (SE16 4JG), the main crime hotspot is near Bus/Coach Station. Police recorded 116 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rotherhithe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tunnel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Risdon Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Risdon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hatteraick Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rotherhithe Tunnel | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rotherhithe Tunnel | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Neptune Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moodkee Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Neptune Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clipper Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Rupack Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Tunnel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tunnel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kenning Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kenning Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenning Street | Under investigation |
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