North Southwark · Crime & flooding
Crime and flood risk in North Southwark
North Southwark is a suburb in Southwark, Greater London. This page covers recorded crime per 1,000 residents and flood risk from rivers and the sea, from official data: each figure with the period it covers, the area it was measured over and its source.
Flood risk from rivers and the sea
No nearby postcodes have homes at medium or high flood risk. Period: latest release, 2 Oct 2026. Area: A 3 km radius around the centre of the named place. Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes). Licence: Open Government Licence v3.0. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved. Some features of this map are based on digital spatial data from the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, © NERC (CEH). © Crown Copyright and Database Rights 2025 OS AC0000807064. This product is produced in part from PAF® and Multiple Residence Data, the copyright in which is owned by Royal Mail Group Limited and/or Royal Mail Group plc. All rights reserved. Licence number AC0000807064
Recorded crime
416 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. Period: September 2025 to August 2026. Area: 2021 census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) centred within the analysis area. Source: data.police.uk street-level crime. 122,829 reports among 295,488 residents: street-level crimes and anti-social behaviour recorded over 12 months in the 2021 census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) centred within 3 km, divided by their Census 2021 residents. Per resident, not per visitor: town centres and the coast record more because more people pass through than live there.
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