Total Crime Rate
248.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brunel Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in North Bermondsey , and the 168th highest crime rate of 799 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 Brunel Road (SE16 7DG) in the last 12 months was 248.2 per 1,000 residents and was 75.1% higher than the North Bermondsey average (141.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 96.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brunel Road (SE16 7DG), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Marychurch Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Isambard Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dominion Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dominion Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ironside Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kinburn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B205 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Province Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Province Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Province Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Province Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Province Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Province Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Province Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Seth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Seth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Isambard Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Windrose Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Neptune Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Marychurch Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | St Marychurch Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Marychurch Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Marychurch Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Marychurch Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Neptune Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Risdon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ainsty Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hatteraick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hatteraick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenning Street | Under investigation |
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