The Borough

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10,422 people · median £650,000 · Southwark

↑ Southwark (district)

Good for schools

Southwark Council · Green / Liberal Democrat coalition 34/63 seats · 54% · OCD 2026

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How safe is it? This neighbourhood

Crime runs at 25.5 per 1,000 residents a month — above the 9.3 average across districts AcreRight covers. Like most places with a retail centre, offences cluster where the shops are, not where people live.

Crime rate

Monthly recorded crimes within this neighbourhood

Per 1,000 / month25.5

Average across AcreRight-covered districts9.3

Street-level counts · police.uk, last 12 months

By category, 12 months this neighbourhood

Theft from the person

905

Other theft

689

Anti-social behaviour

385

Violence and sexual offences

381

Robbery

149

Public order

127

Recorded crimes by category within this neighbourhood, last 12 months · police.uk / Home Office

Where crime clusters

On or near	Crimes
Borough High Street	347
Shopping Area	173
Further/Higher Educational Building	148
Parking Area	61
Bedale Street	44

Busiest anonymised "on or near" markers over the last 6 months — click a row to centre the crime map there · retail-heavy spots naturally rank high (shoplifting concentrates where the shops are) · police.uk

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