Crime Rates at Eleanor Close, London, SE16 6PU

Eleanor Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Rotherhithe , and the 15th 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 Eleanor Close (SE16 6PU) in the last 12 months was 14.0 per 1,000 residents and was 88.9% lower than the Rotherhithe average (126.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eleanor Close (SE16 6PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maritime Street, where police recorded 72 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Province Drive (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.