SE1 0AT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 0AT

SE1 0AT, Southwark has recorded a total of 301 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.90 per 1,000 population. This SE1 0AT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE1 postcode area, which has experienced 2055 crimes and a crime rate of 27.77 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE1 0AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 0AT, encompassing approximately 7942 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE1 0AT area, explore the SE1 0AT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (95) incidents (39.71% increase)
  • Other theft: (57) incidents (185.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (-31.48% decrease)

SE1 0AT Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Borough High Street with total crimes: 36
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 33
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 31

SE1 0AT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9537.9039.71%
Other theft5711.96185.00%
Anti-social behaviour377.18-31.48%
Violence and sexual offences234.6635.29%
Criminal damage and arson212.90320.00%
Burglary172.6454.55%
Shoplifting132.14225.00%
Bicycle theft111.64266.67%
Public order111.38266.67%
Robbery61.38-76.92%
Vehicle crime50.760.00%
Drugs30.63-25.00%
Other crime20.380.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6827.323300.00%
Anti-social behaviour548.560.00%
Robbery266.800.00%
Other theft203.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences172.521600.00%
Burglary112.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.380.00%
Drugs40.630.00%
Shoplifting40.500.00%
Public order30.50200.00%
Bicycle theft30.380.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.500.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.13-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30.76-85.00%
Other theft20.38-97.01%
Public order10.25-85.71%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 156 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person15645.5815500.00%
Other theft6719.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour358.440.00%
Shoplifting294.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences203.65566.67%
Burglary152.520.00%
Robbery141.890.00%
Bicycle theft101.760.00%
Public order71.260.00%
Drugs60.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30.50-92.68%
Theft from the person10.38-98.65%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7437.77-3.90%
Other theft729.32-17.24%
Violence and sexual offences419.06-6.82%
Anti-social behaviour395.16-4.88%
Burglary194.9146.15%
Robbery152.390.00%
Public order81.89-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson81.0133.33%
Shoplifting71.01-46.15%
Drugs70.88-12.50%
Bicycle theft70.88250.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8740.16-9.38%
Theft from the person7710.95-20.62%
Violence and sexual offences449.6922.22%
Anti-social behaviour415.5451.85%
Robbery155.1625.00%
Burglary131.89-18.75%
Shoplifting131.6418.18%
Public order91.6450.00%
Drugs81.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.01-14.29%
Vehicle crime20.76-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 96 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9741.0451.56%
Other theft9612.21-16.52%
Violence and sexual offences3612.09-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour274.53-47.06%
Burglary163.4077.78%
Robbery122.019.09%
Shoplifting111.51-26.67%
Drugs81.3814.29%
Criminal damage and arson71.0116.67%
Public order60.880.00%
Vehicle crime50.76150.00%
Bicycle theft40.63-60.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11542.188.49%
Theft from the person6414.481.59%
Anti-social behaviour518.06-20.31%
Violence and sexual offences396.42-7.14%
Shoplifting154.91-62.50%
Robbery111.89-50.00%
Bicycle theft101.3811.11%
Burglary91.26-50.00%
Drugs71.13-22.22%
Public order60.88-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10649.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour6413.350.00%
Theft from the person638.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences427.930.00%
Shoplifting405.290.00%
Robbery225.040.00%
Burglary182.770.00%
Public order152.270.00%
Drugs91.890.00%
Bicycle theft91.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.130.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 622 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 69.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 115 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202420
May 20242
April 202467
January 202472
December 202387
November 202396
October 2023115
September 2023106

A total of 132 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
April 202429
January 20247
December 202313
November 202311
October 202315
September 202340

A total of 269 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202417
July 20241
May 20243
April 202420
March 20243
January 202441
December 202344
November 202336
October 202339
September 202342

A total of 56 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
April 202410
January 20247
December 20232
November 20234
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20245
April 20241
January 20248
December 20236
November 20237
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 348 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 43.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202454
April 202435
January 202439
December 202341
November 202327
October 202351
September 202364

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 52 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20246
January 20247
December 20238
November 20238
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 697 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 69.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 156 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202495
August 202468
July 20242
April 2024156
March 20241
January 202474
December 202377
November 202397
October 202364
September 202363

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.70 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20247
January 20248
December 20239
November 20236
October 20236
September 202315

A total of 118 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
April 202415
January 202419
December 202313
November 202316
October 20239
September 202318

A total of 121 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202426
April 202414
January 202415
December 202315
November 202312
October 202311
September 202322

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE1 0AT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Borough High Street
    Total36
    Theft from the person23
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total33
    Theft from the person19
    Other theft11
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total31
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft9
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total19
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total16
    Shoplifting9
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total16
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bedale Street
    Total13
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person4
    Bicycle theft2
  • 8. Rochester Walk
    Total8
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Collinson Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 10. Southwark Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Great Guildford Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Public order1
  • 12. Lant Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Police Station
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 14. Winchester Walk
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Pocock Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Tennis Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Mermaid Court
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Hilary Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 19. Stones End Street
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Bear Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Gatehouse Square
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Bank End
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 23. Long Lane
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Sudrey Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Belvedere Buildings
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. A300
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Silvester Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Ayres Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Doyce Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Trundle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1