Bermondsey and Old Southwark

England · E14001085

21,620 crimes recorded in the last 12 months – theft from the person is the most common, falling versus the year before.

Recorded crimes (last 12m)
21,620
Most common
Theft from the person falling
4,603 reports
Data to
Apr 2026

Crimes per month

2,207/mo peak0 baseline
May 23Apr 26

By type (last 12 months)

CategoryReportsShare
Theft from the personfalling4,60321.3%
Anti-social behaviourfalling3,92918.2%
Violence & sexual offencesrising3,85917.8%
Other theftrising2,79012.9%
Burglaryfalling1,0054.6%
Robberyfalling9194.3%
Shopliftingfalling9034.2%
Public orderrising8964.1%
Criminal damage & arsonfalling6813.1%
Drugsfalling6453.0%
Vehicle crimefalling6393.0%
Bicycle theftfalling4752.2%
Other crimerising1660.8%
Possession of weaponsrising1100.5%

The open street-level feed merges violence and sexual offences into one category. Splitting them (e.g. homicide vs sexual assault) needs ONS force-level tables, modelled to constituency in a later step.

Partial coverageSource: Street-level crime, data.police.uk (Home Office)· How we know this
Source
Street-level crime
Publisher
data.police.uk (Home Office)
Licence
Open Government Licence v3.0
Retrieved
2026-09-18
How it's mapped
Aggregated from smaller areas to the constituency on a best-fit basis.

Some areas or categories are missing from this source, so treat it as partial.

Source: data.police.uk, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.