Postcode · London
Crime in SE1 2ND
How much crime is recorded in SE1 2ND, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Butler's Wharf and Queen's Walk
- Council
- Southwark
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,148 (2024)
How safe is SE1 2ND
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE1 2ND area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
57
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SE1 2NDNational
Burglary19.59.1
Anti-social behaviour19.210.7
Other theft8.24.5
Violence and sexual offences6.123.6
Theft from the person6.02.1
Drugs2.42.4
Criminal damage and arson2.34.7
Public order1.84.6
Robbery1.81.4
Bicycle theft1.61.0
Shoplifting1.08.4
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Other crime0.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 41% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.