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

Rotherhithe Street 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 Rotherhithe Street (SE16 5EJ) 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 Rotherhithe Street (SE16 5EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sandpiper Close, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bywater Place (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Rotherhithe Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mahogany Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Silver Walk —
Sep 2025Burglary Ferry Terminal Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandpiper Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Sandpiper Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Silver Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandpiper Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bryan Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pageant Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Admiral Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour William Square —

Data Sources

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