Total Crime Rate
59.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rotherhithe Street area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Rotherhithe , and the 160th 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 Rotherhithe Street (SE16 7RB) in the last 12 months was 59.0 per 1,000 residents and was 53.9% lower than the Rotherhithe average (127.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rotherhithe Street (SE16 7RB), the main crime hotspot is near Province Drive. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Marychurch Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Marychurch Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rotherhithe Tunnel | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenning Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hatteraick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hatteraick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Risdon 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 | Clack Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | St Marychurch Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Marychurch Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Windrose Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Smith Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Smith Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Smith Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Rotherhithe Tunnel | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ainsty Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dominion Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Province Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dominion Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Ironside Close | 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 | Robbery | Province Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Isambard Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Province Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Province Drive | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.