Monthly Report

Crime in Newington — May 2025

1,970 crimes recorded in Newington, Metropolitan Police Service during May 2025. Data from Metropolitan Police Service.

1,970 Total Crimes
Anti-Social Behaviour Most Common Crime
77.8% Crimes with Outcome
↑9.8% vs Same Month Last Year (1794)
April 2025 All-time overview June 2025

Crime by Category

May 2025 — 1970 total

Anti-Social Behaviour
438
Violent Crime
426
Theft from Person
326
Other Theft
145
Drugs
101
Robbery
90
Burglary
87
Shoplifting
86
Public Order
80
Criminal Damage & Arson
69
Vehicle Crime
56
Bicycle Theft
35
Other Crime
17
Possession of Weapons
14

Top Hotspots

Highest-crime locations in May 2025

  1. 1 On or near Supermarket 51
  2. 2 On or near Newington Causeway 50
  3. 3 On or near Elephant And Castle 46
  4. 4 On or near Shopping Area 39
  5. 5 On or near Elephant Road 37
  6. 6 On or near Police Station 33
  7. 7 On or near Further/higher Educational Building 31
  8. 8 On or near Parry Street 29
  9. 9 On or near Nightclub 25
  10. 10 On or near Parking Area 24
Data sourced from the UK Police Open Data API under the Open Government Licence v3.0.