Total Crime Rate
251.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wilson Grove area has the 25th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in London Bridge & West Bermondsey , and the 164th highest crime rate of 799 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 Wilson Grove (SE16 4PP) in the last 12 months was 251.8 per 1,000 residents and was 1.7% lower 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 69.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 90.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wilson Grove (SE16 4PP), the main crime hotspot is near West Lane. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Scott Lidgett Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tranton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Collett Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bermondsey | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bermondsey | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bermondsey | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Perryn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Perryn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perryn Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perryn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perryn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tranton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Storks Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tranton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tranton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clement'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clement'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Drummond Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Drummond Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gataker Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Gataker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gataker Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Storks Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Storks Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherry Garden Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prospect Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | West Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | West Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | West Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Lane | Under investigation |
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