Burglary Rates in Borough & Bankside

Southwark, London, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

267

23.03 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

5,449

470.0 per 1,000 residents

583% above the UK average335% above the London regional average

How does Borough & Bankside rank?

Within Southwark

1 of 23 neighbourhoods

Safest neighbourhood in the borough

UK-wide safety percentile

100th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

May 25

Jun 25

Jul 25

Aug 25

Sept 25

Oct 25

Nov 25

Dec 25

Jan 26

Feb 26

Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Theft from Person

1602

29%

Other Crime

1502

28%

Anti-social Behaviour

760

14%

Violence & Sexual

693

13%

Burglary

267

Shoplifting

228

Robbery

223

Drug Offences

122

Vehicle Crime

Property mix in Borough & Bankside

Source: Census 2021 · 5,291 households

Semi-detached 1%Terraced 4%Flats 94%

The most common property type in Borough & Bankside is Flats. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.