SE1 0FG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 0FG

SE1 0FG, Southwark has recorded a total of 230 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.40 per 1,000 population. This SE1 0FG 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 0FG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 0FG, encompassing approximately 6318 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (83) incidents (10.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Other theft: (25) incidents (150.00% increase)

SE1 0FG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 25
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 16
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16

SE1 0FG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8336.4010.67%
Anti-social behaviour4513.1415.38%
Other theft257.12150.00%
Violence and sexual offences203.9642.86%
Burglary143.17133.33%
Robbery112.22-15.38%
Bicycle theft101.74150.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.58300.00%
Public order51.270.00%
Vehicle crime30.790.00%
Shoplifting20.47-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7527.223650.00%
Anti-social behaviour3911.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences146.171300.00%
Robbery132.220.00%
Other theft102.06400.00%
Burglary61.580.00%
Public order50.95400.00%
Bicycle theft40.790.00%
Shoplifting30.63200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.470.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft21.110.00%
Theft from the person20.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.160.00%

In June 2024, Possession of weapons recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft63.17-71.43%
Theft from the person50.95-95.80%
Public order40.79-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.63-84.21%
Bicycle theft10.47-90.00%
Shoplifting10.16-96.15%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 119 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11943.685850.00%
Anti-social behaviour3518.830.00%
Shoplifting265.540.00%
Other theft214.122000.00%
Robbery193.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences193.01375.00%
Public order103.01100.00%
Bicycle theft101.580.00%
Burglary81.580.00%
Drugs61.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.950.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order51.90-44.44%
Violence and sexual offences40.79-81.82%
Theft from the person20.63-95.74%
Other theft10.32-97.30%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4730.55-2.08%
Other theft377.442.78%
Anti-social behaviour305.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences224.75-29.03%
Burglary133.4844.44%
Robbery132.0644.44%
Public order92.0680.00%
Bicycle theft71.42250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.11-20.00%
Drugs30.6350.00%
Shoplifting30.47-76.92%
Other crime20.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4830.3917.07%
Other theft367.60-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences315.7029.17%
Anti-social behaviour304.9136.36%
Shoplifting134.7544.44%
Burglary92.0628.57%
Robbery91.42-18.18%
Public order51.42-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson50.79-50.00%
Drugs20.79-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.32-60.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4129.4413.89%
Other theft396.49-30.36%
Violence and sexual offences246.17-17.24%
Anti-social behaviour223.80-8.33%
Robbery113.4883.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.74400.00%
Shoplifting91.58-18.18%
Drugs71.42133.33%
Public order71.11-22.22%
Burglary71.11-30.00%
Bicycle theft51.110.00%
Vehicle crime40.79300.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5630.3914.29%
Theft from the person368.86-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences295.70-25.64%
Anti-social behaviour244.59-29.41%
Shoplifting113.80-54.17%
Burglary101.74-16.67%
Public order91.58-10.00%
Robbery61.42-57.14%
Bicycle theft50.95-50.00%
Drugs30.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.32-75.00%

In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6041.940.00%
Other theft499.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences397.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour346.170.00%
Shoplifting245.380.00%
Robbery143.800.00%
Burglary122.220.00%
Public order101.900.00%
Bicycle theft101.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.580.00%
Vehicle crime40.950.00%
Drugs30.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 206 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202414
July 20241
May 20243
April 202419
March 20244
January 202422
December 202331
November 202324
October 202329
September 202339

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 202310
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 79 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
April 20248
January 202413
December 20239
November 20237
October 202310
September 202312

A total of 54 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
May 20241
April 202410
January 20247
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 518 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 119 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202483
August 202475
July 20242
May 20245
April 2024119
March 20242
January 202447
December 202348
November 202341
October 202336
September 202360

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20241
May 20244
April 202410
March 20245
January 20249
December 20235
November 20237
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 259 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202439
April 202435
January 202430
December 202330
November 202322
October 202324
September 202334

A total of 282 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202410
July 20242
May 20246
April 202421
March 20241
January 202437
December 202336
November 202339
October 202356
September 202349

A total of 96 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
April 202419
January 202413
December 20239
November 202311
October 20236
September 202314

A total of 93 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 202426
January 20243
December 202313
November 20239
October 202311
September 202324

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total25
    Other theft8
    Theft from the person8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total16
    Theft from the person6
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total16
    Theft from the person8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 4. The Cut
    Total14
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Blackfriars Road
    Total12
    Theft from the person7
    Robbery3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hatfields
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Surrey Row
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Castle Yard
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 9. Southwark Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Great Guildford Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Public order1
  • 11. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Pocock Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Greet Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Nicholson Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Ufford Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 18. Roupell Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. A3200
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Bear Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Holland Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
  • 22. Burrell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Gatehouse Square
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Sudrey Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Rennie Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Joan Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. A300
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    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