Crime Rates at Cookham Crescent, London, SE16 6AW

Cookham Crescent area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Rotherhithe , and the 112th lowest crime rate of 769 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 Cookham Crescent (SE16 6AW) in the last 12 months was 50.9 per 1,000 residents and was 59.9% lower than the Rotherhithe average (126.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cookham Crescent (SE16 6AW), the main crime hotspot is near Maritime Street. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.