Waterloo and South Bank Crime Rate

Metropolitan Police Service • March 2026 Data

0
UK Score
1
Metropolitan Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
2725
March 2026
Violent Crime
459
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
581
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
435
Nuisance, disorder
Population
8,568
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people

Is Waterloo and South Bank Safe?

Waterloo and South Bank has a safety score of 0/100, placing it in the bottom 0% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 2725 crimes in this area, including 459 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

562
Theft from Person
468
Other Theft
459
Violent Crime
435
Anti-Social Behaviour
185
Shoplifting
161
Public Order
106
Robbery
87
Drugs

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Waterloo and South Bank safe to live in?
Waterloo and South Bank has a Safety Score of 0/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 2,725 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Waterloo and South Bank's crime rate?
Waterloo and South Bank recorded 2,725 crimes in March 2026, including 459 violent crimes and 581 property crimes.
Which police force covers Waterloo and South Bank?
Waterloo and South Bank is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.

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District: Lambeth
City: London
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