Crime Rates in Rotherhithe, ward
Crime Rate
129
129
Average 5/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Rotherhithe (ward) is 129 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Rotherhithe (ward) is located within Southwark (borough). Annual total crime rate in Southwark (borough) is 158 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.
Rotherhithe, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 2/10 or low
- 3/10 or low
- 4/10 or low
- 5/10 or medium
- 7/10 or high
Crime rates in Rotherhithe (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 28.4 | 4/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27.1 | 6/10 |
| Theft from the person | 22.6 | 6/10 |
| Other theft | 10 | 5/10 |
| Public order | 7.35 | 4/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 5.67 | 4/10 |
| Robbery | 5.36 | 6/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4.72 | 3/10 |
| Burglary | 4.58 | 5/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 4.53 | 7/10 |
| Shoplifting | 3.73 | 3/10 |
| Drugs | 3.64 | 3/10 |
| Other crime | 1.23 | 3/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.481 | 2/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Rotherhithe (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Rotherhithe (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Rotherhithe (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Rotherhithe (ward), Southwark (borough) and London (region)
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
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