Total Crime Rate

327.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

163.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 327.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 163.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 144.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 75.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.2 10/10
  • Theft from the person 25.2 10/10
  • Burglary 18.9 10/10
  • Other theft 18.9 9/10
  • Public order 18.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Vincents Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Rotherhithe , and the 117th highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Vincents Close (SE16 6QL) in the last 12 months was 327.0 per 1,000 residents and was 157.9% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 163.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vincents Close (SE16 6QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Quebec Way, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blondin Way (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Vincents Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Holyoake Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Quebec Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Defoe Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elgar Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elgar Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Norway Gate
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blondin Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Blondin Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Blondin Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Somerford Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vincents Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Onega Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Onega Gate
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Defoe Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quebec Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Quebec Way
Apr 2026Burglary Quebec Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Quebec Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Quebec Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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