Total Crime Rate

123.2 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 123.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.5 9/10
  • Other theft 11.5 8/10
  • Theft from the person 11.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Brunel Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Rotherhithe , and the 393rd highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brunel Road (SE16 6HZ) in the last 12 months was 123.2 per 1,000 residents and was 3.7% lower than the Rotherhithe average (127.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 45.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brunel Road (SE16 6HZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bus/Coach Station, where police recorded 83 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Province Drive (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Brunel Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Hatteraick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Smith Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Smith Close
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Smith Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smith Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Rotherhithe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Rotherhithe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Rotherhithe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dominion Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Windrose Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Dominion Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ainsty Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Province Drive
Sep 2025Theft from the person Rotherhithe Tunnel Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rotherhithe Tunnel Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kenning Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hatteraick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Isambard Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Isambard Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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