Total Crime Rate

57.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 57.5 5/10
  • Theft from the person 15.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.5 6/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.5 2/10
  • Burglary 5.0 5/10
  • Robbery 5.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Albatross Way area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in North Bermondsey , and the 156th lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Albatross Way (SE16 7BY) in the last 12 months was 57.5 per 1,000 residents and was 59.4% lower than the North Bermondsey average (141.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albatross Way (SE16 7BY), 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.

Crime Over Time in Albatross Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Neptune Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Surrey Quays Road 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 Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Surrey Quays Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Canada Water Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Canada Water Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maritime Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maritime Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maritime Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maritime Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Province Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Dominion Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Province Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Province Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Province Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B205 Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Kinburn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ironside Close —

Data Sources

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