Rotherhithe crime rate

Rotherhithe ranks 8th amongst 23 Southwark wards. There were 2575 crime incidents reported in Rotherhithe for 2023. With an estimated population of 15626, crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) is 164.79, an increase of 9.39 % compared to previous year.

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Most common crime types in Rotherhithe are Violence and sexual offences (23.8%) Theft from the person (18.7%) Anti-social behaviour (15.6%) and least common crime types are Drugs (2.3%) Other crime (0.7%) Possession of weapons (0.5%).

Rotherhithe crime incidents by crime type

A total of 2575 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 614 (23.8)%
  • Theft from the person – 482 (18.7)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 402 (15.6)%
  • Other theft – 290 (11.3)%
  • Public order – 144 (5.6)%
  • Vehicle crime – 137 (5.3)%
  • Robbery – 106 (4.1)%
  • Burglary – 91 (3.5)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 90 (3.5)%
  • Bicycle theft – 66 (2.6)%
  • Shoplifting – 65 (2.5)%
  • Drugs – 58 (2.3)%
  • Other crime – 17 (0.7)%
  • Possession of weapons – 13 (0.5)%

How does Rotherhithe compare to other Southwark wards?

Out of the 23 Southwark wards, Borough & Bankside, London Bridge & West Bermondsey, St George’s (Southwark) has highest crime rates (crime per 1000 residents) for 2023.

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Rotherhithe map showing crime hot spots

Postcode locations of all 2023 crime incidents is projected on the map to show the hot-spots. Higher Crime Count (number of crime incidents for same postcode) is indicated by marker size, with marker color corresponding to the color scale. Slider can be used to filter the markers based on Crime Count.

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