Total Crime Rate

359.9 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

136.4 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very 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 359.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 136.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 102.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 45.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 30.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.5 10/10
  • Other theft 22.7 10/10
  • Robbery 22.7 10/10
  • Drugs 18.9 10/10
  • Burglary 15.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.6 9/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cherry Garden Street area has the 16th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in London Bridge & West Bermondsey , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 769 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 Cherry Garden Street (SE16 4PE) in the last 12 months was 359.9 per 1,000 residents and was 43.5% higher 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (β‰ˆ 136.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cherry Garden Street (SE16 4PE), the main crime hotspot is near West Lane. Police recorded 95 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cherry Garden Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Loftie Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marigold Street β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drummond Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Drummond Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Drummond Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Garden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cherry Garden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cherry Garden Street β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marigold Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marigold Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clement'S Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West Lane β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clement'S Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clement'S Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilson Grove β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilson Grove β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tranton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tranton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tranton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tranton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drummond Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs West Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tranton Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bermondsey Wall East β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fulford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Slippers Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Slippers Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour King Edward The Third Mews β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prospect Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prospect Street β€”

Data Sources

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