London safety check
Elevated caution
Based on public recorded crime near Newington, Southwark within 500m, through the Solo traveller lens.
Incidents
172
Trend
rising
Confidence
High
Most recent public police data available: July 2026.
July 2026 is about 24% above the 12-month average of 138.6 incidents.
Central, walkable, and practical for first-time visitors with normal city awareness.
Nearest rail-based stations from the TfL Unified API.
Kennington
506m away · Northern
Oval
867m away · Northern
Elephant & Castle
1.0km away · Southeastern, Thameslink
Elephant & Castle
1.1km away · Bakerloo, Northern
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