SOUTHWARK STREET, SE1 0HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 0HX

SOUTHWARK STREET, SE1 0HX, Southwark has recorded a total of 204 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.73 per 1,000 population. This SE1 0HX 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 0HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 0HX, encompassing approximately 5710 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (72) incidents (2.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (24) incidents (140.00% increase)

SE1 0HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 25
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 15

SOUTHWARK STREET, SE1 0HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7235.732.86%
Anti-social behaviour3812.610.00%
Other theft246.65140.00%
Violence and sexual offences184.2050.00%
Burglary123.1571.43%
Bicycle theft92.10125.00%
Robbery91.58-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson81.58300.00%
Public order51.400.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Shoplifting20.53-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7028.723400.00%
Anti-social behaviour3812.260.00%
Robbery136.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.281100.00%
Other theft102.10400.00%
Burglary71.750.00%
Public order51.23400.00%
Bicycle theft40.880.00%
Shoplifting30.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%

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 theft21.230.00%
Theft from the person20.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

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 theft63.50-70.00%
Theft from the person51.05-95.69%
Public order40.88-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.70-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.53-85.71%
Shoplifting10.18-96.15%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11644.135700.00%
Anti-social behaviour3020.310.00%
Shoplifting265.250.00%
Other theft204.551900.00%
Robbery153.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences152.63275.00%
Public order82.6360.00%
Drugs71.400.00%
Bicycle theft71.230.00%
Burglary51.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%

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 order52.10-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences40.88-84.00%
Theft from the person20.70-95.12%
Other theft10.35-97.22%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4132.92-18.00%
Other theft367.1812.50%
Anti-social behaviour296.307.41%
Violence and sexual offences255.08-21.88%
Burglary144.3840.00%
Robbery142.4555.56%
Public order72.4516.67%
Bicycle theft61.23200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.0520.00%
Drugs31.050.00%
Shoplifting30.53-76.92%
Other crime20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-50.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5033.4521.95%
Violence and sexual offences328.7628.00%
Other theft325.60-13.51%
Anti-social behaviour275.6028.57%
Shoplifting134.7344.44%
Burglary102.2842.86%
Robbery91.75-18.18%
Public order61.58-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.05-58.33%
Drugs30.88-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.53-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.35-60.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4132.9224.24%
Other theft377.18-24.49%
Violence and sexual offences256.48-21.88%
Anti-social behaviour214.38-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson123.68500.00%
Robbery112.10266.67%
Shoplifting91.93-18.18%
Drugs71.58250.00%
Public order71.23-30.00%
Burglary71.23-22.22%
Vehicle crime61.23500.00%
Bicycle theft51.050.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4931.700.00%
Theft from the person338.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences325.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour245.600.00%
Shoplifting114.200.00%
Public order101.930.00%
Burglary91.750.00%
Bicycle theft51.580.00%
Robbery30.880.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 167 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202412
July 20241
May 20243
April 202415
March 20244
January 202425
December 202332
November 202325
October 202332

A total of 207 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202438
April 202430
January 202429
December 202327
November 202321
October 202324

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 202312
October 20232

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
April 20245
January 202414
December 202310
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 39 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
May 20241
April 20247
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 432 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 43.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 116 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202472
August 202470
July 20242
May 20245
April 2024116
March 20242
January 202441
December 202350
November 202341
October 202333

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20241
May 20244
April 20248
March 20245
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 217 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202410
July 20242
May 20246
April 202420
March 20241
January 202436
December 202332
November 202337
October 202349

A total of 74 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
April 202415
January 202414
December 20239
November 202311
October 20233

A total of 69 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.67 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

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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 11 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 0HX 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. Supermarket
    Total16
    Theft from the person8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total15
    Theft from the person6
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. The Cut
    Total12
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Blackfriars Road
    Total12
    Theft from the person7
    Robbery3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Surrey Row
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Castle Yard
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 8. Southwark Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Great Guildford Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Public order1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Pocock Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Nicholson Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. A3200
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Bear Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Holland Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
  • 17. Burrell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Gatehouse Square
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Sudrey Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Rennie Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Joan Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. A300
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Ayres Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Doyce Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Trundle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Sturge Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 27. Risborough Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Hatfields
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Isabella Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Roupell Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person2