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Crime Rates in Southwark, borough

Crime Rate

114

114

Average 6/10

Last updated: 04.12.2024

Annual total crime rate in Southwark, (borough) is 114 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Southwark (borough) by type

Violence and sexual offences 22.4 2/10
Anti-social behaviour 22 7/10
Theft from the person 17.4 7/10
Other theft 12.8 7/10
Vehicle crime 6.58 7/10
Shoplifting 6.25 4/10
Burglary 5.5 7/10
Robbery 5.35 8/10
Public order 5.31 4/10
Criminal damage and arson 3.95 2/10
Drugs 3.21 5/10
Bicycle theft 2.49 7/10
Other crime 0.627 1/10
Possession of weapons 0.588 3/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

Above are annual crime rates in Southwark (borough) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Southwark (borough).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Southwark (borough) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Southwark (borough) and London (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Southwark
    borough
  • London
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Southwark (borough)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas


Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates in local authority districts of Southwark (borough)

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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