Total Crime Rate

122.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 122.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 62.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 17.9 9/10
  • Robbery 8.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.9 2/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Other theft 6.0 5/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

George Row area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in London Bridge & West Bermondsey , and the 398th highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around George Row (SE16 4UW) in the last 12 months was 122.0 per 1,000 residents and was 52.4% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around George Row (SE16 4UW), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 136 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in George Row area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sweeney Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ness Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Freda Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Marine Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Marine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Marine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marine Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marine Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sun Passage —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Sun Passage Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Sun Passage Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sun Passage Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sun Passage Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ness Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ness Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Freda Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Jamaica Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Jamaica Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jamaica Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jamaica Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Thurland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Thurland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gedling Place —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Gedling Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Enid Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Enid Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Neckinger Street —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Freda Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Koops Mill Mews —

Data Sources

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