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Southwark one of the most dangerous places to live in London, new data shows

Published 10 August 2026, 5:03pm

Southwark is the third most dangerous borough in London, according to new crime data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). Between March 2025 and 2026, there were 38,000 crimes, excluding fraud, recorded in Southwark, just shy of the total in Newham and far fewer than…

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