Bermondsey East
Middle areaNorth Southwark. 11,890 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.7 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in Bermondsey East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Bermondsey East
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Bermondsey East at a rate of 152.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 157.8 per 1,000 people across Southwark.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 431 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 408 |
| Theft from the person | 311 |
| Other crime | 273 |
| Robbery | 101 |
| Burglary | 86 |
| Vehicle crime | 68 |
| Drug offences | 53 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 50 |
| Shoplifting | 31 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Bermondsey East compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Bermondsey East safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Bermondsey East at a rate of 152.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 157.8 per 1,000 people across Southwark.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 156 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Bermondsey East.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (431), violence and sexual offences (408) and theft from the person (311).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Southwark
These figures are published for the whole of Southwark, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Southwark and not Bermondsey East alone. See Southwark
Bermondsey East in brief
The median price paid for a home in Bermondsey East was £436,000 in 2025.
Bermondsey East had 11,896 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Bermondsey East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Bermondsey East, 92.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.