Is Bermondsey safe at night?
Is Bermondsey safe at night? Street crime is a problem in this part of town at night. But if you use common sense and stay away from the shadows it should be ok. Recently the Metropolitan Police published a league table and map of muggings and similar in London, area by area. Bermondsey came out as one of the safest inner-city areas.
Is London safer than NYC?
Although both cities are remarkably safe compared to many major metro areas, London is safer according to most metrics.
What is the poorest borough in London?
The map data shows that residents in north and east London are more likely to be worse off than those in the south or west. Barking & Dagenham in east London is shown to be the most deprived borough, with 37.1 percent of its residents suffering deprivation in at least one of the categories.
How many stabbings in London 2023?
The number of knife or sharp instrument offences recorded by the police in London rose to approximately 12,786 in 2022/23, compared with 11,122 in the previous year. This was the highest number of knife crime offences reported in London since 2019/20, when there were 15,928.