Total Crime Rate
9.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Eleanor Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Rotherhithe , and the 12th 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 Eleanor Close (SE16 6PA) in the last 12 months was 9.4 per 1,000 residents and was 92.7% lower than the Rotherhithe average (127.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Possession of weapons with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 9.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eleanor Close (SE16 6PA), the main crime hotspot is near Maritime Street. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenning Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Radley Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Radley Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Radley Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Radley Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Radley Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Radley Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Radley Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Canada Water | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Canada Water | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maritime Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maritime Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maritime Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maritime Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Radley Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Wolfe Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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