Crime in borough & bankside, southwark
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| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Shopping Area Map | Theft from the person: 30Other theft: 12Anti-social behaviour: 6 | 48 |
| On or near Borough High Street Map | Theft from the person: 25Violence and sexual offences: 11Drugs: 2 | 38 |
| On or near Borough High Street Map | Other theft: 13Shoplifting: 2Bicycle theft: 1 | 16 |
| On or near Blackfriars Road Map | Theft from the person: 8Drugs: 2Robbery: 2 | 12 |
| On or near Collinson Street Map | Anti-social behaviour: 9 | 9 |
| On or near Supermarket Map | Theft from the person: 7Public order: 2 | 9 |
| On or near Borough High Street Map | Robbery: 5Public order: 3 | 8 |
| On or near Supermarket Map | Shoplifting: 4Anti-social behaviour: 4 | 8 |
| On or near Theatre/Concert Hall Map | Burglary: 4Other theft: 4 | 8 |
| On or near Hilary Mews Map | Anti-social behaviour: 7 | 7 |
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Robberies and Thefts.
The local community has raised the issue of robberies and thefts across the area in particular the area surrounding Waterloo Train station. These offences consist of two wheel enabled phones snatches, bag thefts and retail thefts
Issued: 6 Mar 2026
Status Update
Hotspot patrols – uniform and plain clothes in key streets/times.
Crime prevention – leaflets, door knocks, social media, and target-hardening advice.
Partnerships – work with partners to target harden key locations
Offender focus – gather intelligence, target repeat/prolific suspects.
Community engagement – drop-ins, updates, encourage reporting.
Review & adapt – monitor crime trends and adjust patrols accordingly.
Actioned: 6 Mar 2026
Violence against Women and Girls
The area is an area with a heavy footfall of tourists and has a successful Night Time Economy. The community has raised concerns regarding of women and girls in area in particular in the night time economy were they are frequently harassed by male who are often under the influence of alcohol.
Issued: 6 Mar 2026
Status Update
Hotspot patrols – uniform and plain clothes in key streets/times.
Crime prevention – leaflets, door knocks, social media, and target-hardening advice.
Partnerships – work with partners to target harden key locations
Offender focus – gather intelligence, target repeat/prolific suspects.
Community engagement – drop-ins, updates, encourage reporting.
Review & adapt – monitor crime trends and adjust patrols accordingly.
Actioned: 6 Mar 2026
ASB- Vehicle related
Concern regarding Anti-Social Behaviour across the area, with a focus on illegal and dangerous vehicles
Issued: 6 Mar 2026
Status Update
Hotspot patrols – uniform and plain clothes in key streets/times.
Crime prevention – leaflets, door knocks, social media, and target-hardening advice.
Partnerships – work with partners to target harden key locations
Offender focus – gather intelligence, target repeat/prolific suspects.
Community engagement – drop-ins, updates, encourage reporting.
Review & adapt – monitor crime trends and adjust patrols accordingly.
Actioned: 6 Mar 2026
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