North Bermondsey
WardNorth Southwark. About 15,360 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.9 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 91% of people in North Bermondsey live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How North Bermondsey compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is North Bermondsey safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in North Bermondsey at a rate of 140.8 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, 225 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in North Bermondsey.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (483), anti-social behaviour (442) and theft from the person (416).
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 ward, so they describe all of Southwark and not North Bermondsey alone. See Southwark
North Bermondsey in brief
North Bermondsey had 15,280 usual residents at the census.
About 91% of people in North Bermondsey live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In North Bermondsey, 91.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In North Bermondsey, 4.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.