Crime Rates at Plover Way, London, SE16 7TT

Plover Way area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Rotherhithe , and the 68th lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Plover Way (SE16 7TT) in the last 12 months was 39.4 per 1,000 residents and was 68.9% lower than the Rotherhithe average (126.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Plover Way (SE16 7TT), the main crime hotspot is near Plough Way. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.