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Crime Rates in Rye Lane, ward

Crime Rate

216

216

High 7/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 05.02.2026

Annual total crime rate in Rye Lane (ward) is 216 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Rye Lane (ward) is located within Southwark (borough). Annual total crime rate in Southwark (borough) is 157 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.

Rye Lane, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 9/10 or high

Crime rates in Rye Lane (ward) by type

Anti-social behaviour 46.9 7/10
Violence and sexual offences 42.2 5/10
Shoplifting 27.3 5/10
Other theft 18.2 6/10
Theft from the person 17.9 6/10
Vehicle crime 12.7 7/10
Burglary 10.3 7/10
Public order 8.88 5/10
Drugs 8.12 6/10
Criminal damage and arson 7.37 5/10
Robbery 7.24 7/10
Bicycle theft 4.74 7/10
Other crime 2.18 4/10
Possession of weapons 1.65 5/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Rye Lane (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Rye Lane (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Rye Lane (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 Rye Lane (ward), Southwark (borough) and London (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Rye Lane
    ward
  • Southwark
    borough
  • London
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

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