Total Crime Rate
74.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Reveley Square area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Rotherhithe , and the 231st 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 Reveley Square (SE16 6HS) in the last 12 months was 74.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.4% lower than the Rotherhithe average (127.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 22.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Reveley Square (SE16 6HS), the main crime hotspot is near Blondin Way. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Vincents Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Lovell Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Odessa Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Odessa Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gulliver Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Helsinki Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Helsinki Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Helsinki Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Elgar Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Elgar Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elgar Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elgar Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Elgar Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Farrow Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bryan Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyatt Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mahogany Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blondin Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Defoe Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Silver Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Silver Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandpiper Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Sandpiper Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandpiper Close | Under investigation |
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