Total Crime Rate

92.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 92.6 7/10
  • Theft from the person 31.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.8 8/10
  • Robbery 13.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.9 2/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Brunswick Quay area has the 19th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Rotherhithe , and the 304th lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brunswick Quay (SE16 7PZ) in the last 12 months was 92.6 per 1,000 residents and was 27.6% lower than the Rotherhithe average (127.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 26.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 98.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brunswick Quay (SE16 7PZ), the main crime hotspot is near Chilton Grove. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Brunswick Quay area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Chilton Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Greenland Quay Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Lovell Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sweden Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Onega Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Russell Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Russell Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Plough Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Plough Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Plough Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Plough Way —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Redriff Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Redriff Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Redriff Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brunswick Quay —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Greenland Quay Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Farrow Place —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Mayflower Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Yeoman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Trident Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Chilton Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chilton Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Croft Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Croft Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chilton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chilton Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tawny Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Trident Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Trident Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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