Crime Rates at Rodney Road, London, SE17 1AS

Rodney Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Newington , and the 98th 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 Rodney Road (SE17 1AS) in the last 12 months was 341.1 per 1,000 residents and was 110.1% higher than the Newington average (162.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 85.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 76.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rodney Road (SE17 1AS), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 322 crimes here, including 72 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.