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Safest Areas in Southwark

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

Burglaries (12 months)

2,536

7.66 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

vs UK average

+127%

burglary rate difference

Safest neighbourhoods in Southwark

Ranked by burglary rate, lowest first

1

Dulwich Hill

3.61/1,000
Safety score: 32
2

Peckham Rye

4.07/1,000
Safety score: 25
3

Surrey Docks

4.19/1,000
Safety score: 24
4

Rotherhithe

4.29/1,000
Safety score: 22
5

Gipsy Hill

4.37/1,000
Safety score: 21
6

Goose Green

4.39/1,000
Safety score: 21
7

West Dulwich

4.82/1,000
Safety score: 17
8

Champion Hill

4.99/1,000
Safety score: 16
9

Newington

5.45/1,000
Safety score: 12
10

Dulwich Village

5.56/1,000
Safety score: 12
11

Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction

5.71/1,000
Safety score: 11
12

Kennington

5.87/1,000
Safety score: 10
13

Dulwich Wood

6.15/1,000
Safety score: 9
14

South Bermondsey

6.17/1,000
Safety score: 9
15

Peckham

6.93/1,000
Safety score: 6
16

Nunhead & Queen's Road

7.11/1,000
Safety score: 6
17

North Bermondsey

7.45/1,000
Safety score: 5
18

Camberwell Green

8.02/1,000
Safety score: 4
19

Faraday

8.18/1,000
Safety score: 4
20

North Walworth

8.32/1,000
Safety score: 3
21

Old Kent Road

8.40/1,000
Safety score: 3
22

Chaucer

8.77/1,000
Safety score: 3
23

St Giles

9.30/1,000
Safety score: 2
24

Rye Lane

10.20/1,000
Safety score: 2
25

London Bridge & West Bermondsey

12.00/1,000
Safety score: 1
26

Waterloo & South Bank

12.00/1,000
Safety score: 1
27

St George's

12.01/1,000
Safety score: 1
28

Borough & Bankside

23.03/1,000
Safety score: 0

Burglary hotspots in Southwark

Ranked by burglary rate, highest first

1

Borough & Bankside

23.03/1,000
Safety score: 0
2

St George's

12.01/1,000
Safety score: 1
3

London Bridge & West Bermondsey

12.00/1,000
Safety score: 1
4

Waterloo & South Bank

12.00/1,000
Safety score: 1
5

Rye Lane

10.20/1,000
Safety score: 2
6

St Giles

9.30/1,000
Safety score: 2
7

Chaucer

8.77/1,000
Safety score: 3
8

Old Kent Road

8.40/1,000
Safety score: 3
9

North Walworth

8.32/1,000
Safety score: 3
10

Faraday

8.18/1,000
Safety score: 4
11

Camberwell Green

8.02/1,000
Safety score: 4
12

North Bermondsey

7.45/1,000
Safety score: 5
13

Nunhead & Queen's Road

7.11/1,000
Safety score: 6
14

Peckham

6.93/1,000
Safety score: 6
15

South Bermondsey

6.17/1,000
Safety score: 9
16

Dulwich Wood

6.15/1,000
Safety score: 9
17

Kennington

5.87/1,000
Safety score: 10
18

Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction

5.71/1,000
Safety score: 11
19

Dulwich Village

5.56/1,000
Safety score: 12
20

Newington

5.45/1,000
Safety score: 12
21

Champion Hill

4.99/1,000
Safety score: 16
22

West Dulwich

4.82/1,000
Safety score: 17
23

Goose Green

4.39/1,000
Safety score: 21
24

Gipsy Hill

4.37/1,000
Safety score: 21
25

Rotherhithe

4.29/1,000
Safety score: 22
26

Surrey Docks

4.19/1,000
Safety score: 24
27

Peckham Rye

4.07/1,000
Safety score: 25
28

Dulwich Hill

3.61/1,000
Safety score: 32

About Southwark

Population

331,131

Households

140,789

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.