Total Crime Rate

7.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 7.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Acorn Walk area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Rotherhithe , and the 8th lowest crime rate of 799 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 Acorn Walk (SE16 5DY) in the last 12 months was 7.0 per 1,000 residents and was 94.5% lower than the Rotherhithe average (127.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

In the area around Acorn Walk (SE16 5DY), the main crime hotspot is near Barleycorn Way. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Acorn Walk area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/46)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northey Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barleycorn Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Silver Walk —
Sep 2025Drugs Silver Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandpiper Close —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Sandpiper Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandpiper Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brightlingsea Place —
Sep 2025Other theft Brightlingsea Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Ropemaker'S Fields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Ferry Terminal Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barleycorn Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Narrow Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barleycorn Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Barleycorn Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Barleycorn Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Barleycorn Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barleycorn Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barleycorn Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barleycorn Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barleycorn Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barleycorn Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pageant Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barleycorn Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Narrow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shoulder Of Mutton Alley Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Narrow Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northey Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northey Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northey Street —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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