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

Overview of Crime in SE1 0JE

SOUTHWARK STREET, SE1 0JE, Southwark has recorded a total of 213 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.75 per 1,000 population. This SE1 0JE 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 0JE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 0JE, encompassing approximately 5641 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (77) incidents (11.59% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (41) incidents (32.26% increase)
  • Other theft: (24) incidents (140.00% increase)

SE1 0JE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 21
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Upper Ground with total crimes: 15

SOUTHWARK STREET, SE1 0JE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7737.7511.59%
Anti-social behaviour4113.6532.26%
Other theft247.27140.00%
Violence and sexual offences174.2513.33%
Burglary113.01120.00%
Robbery111.95-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson81.95300.00%
Bicycle theft81.42100.00%
Public order61.4250.00%
Shoplifting51.0666.67%
Possession of weapons20.890.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6927.833350.00%
Anti-social behaviour3112.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences155.491400.00%
Robbery132.660.00%
Other theft102.30400.00%
Burglary51.770.00%
Public order40.89300.00%
Bicycle theft40.710.00%
Shoplifting30.71200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

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 theft21.240.00%
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 theft63.54-68.42%
Theft from the person51.06-95.45%
Public order40.89-63.64%
Violence and sexual offences30.71-81.25%
Bicycle theft10.53-88.89%
Shoplifting10.18-96.15%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11045.915400.00%
Anti-social behaviour3519.500.00%
Shoplifting266.200.00%
Other theft194.611800.00%
Robbery173.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences163.01300.00%
Public order112.84120.00%
Bicycle theft91.950.00%
Burglary71.600.00%
Drugs61.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.060.00%
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 order52.13-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.89-75.00%
Theft from the person20.71-95.00%
Other theft10.35-97.37%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4030.49-9.09%
Other theft387.09-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour266.7418.18%
Violence and sexual offences164.61-36.00%
Robbery112.8457.14%
Burglary101.9542.86%
Public order101.7742.86%
Bicycle theft61.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.060.00%
Shoplifting40.89-69.23%
Drugs30.7150.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4431.5510.00%
Other theft427.80-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences257.4425.00%
Anti-social behaviour224.4322.22%
Shoplifting133.9044.44%
Burglary72.3075.00%
Robbery71.24-22.22%
Public order71.2416.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.24-28.57%
Bicycle theft30.89-40.00%
Drugs20.53-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4830.66-17.24%
Theft from the person408.5125.00%
Violence and sexual offences207.09-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour183.545.88%
Robbery93.19125.00%
Shoplifting91.60-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson71.60250.00%
Public order61.24-25.00%
Drugs51.06150.00%
Bicycle theft50.890.00%
Burglary40.89-55.56%
Vehicle crime20.71100.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5831.020.00%
Theft from the person3210.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences265.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.610.00%
Shoplifting113.010.00%
Burglary91.950.00%
Public order81.600.00%
Bicycle theft51.420.00%
Robbery40.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%
Drugs20.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 20247
January 202410
December 20237
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 41 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
May 20241
April 20249
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 421 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 42.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 110 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202477
August 202469
July 20242
May 20245
April 2024110
March 20242
January 202440
December 202344
November 202340
October 202332

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20241
May 20244
April 202411
March 20245
January 202410
December 20237
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 143 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202415
July 20241
May 20243
April 202416
March 20244
January 202416
December 202325
November 202320
October 202326

A total of 248 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202410
July 20242
May 20246
April 202419
March 20241
January 202438
December 202342
November 202348
October 202358

A total of 190 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202431
April 202435
January 202426
December 202322
November 202318
October 202317

A total of 72 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
April 202417
January 202411
December 20237
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 73 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 202426
January 20244
December 202313
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
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 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total21
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person6
    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. Upper Ground
    Total15
    Theft from the person5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Hatfields
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Surrey Row
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Castle Yard
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 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. 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. A3200
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Bear Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Holland Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
  • 21. Burrell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Gatehouse Square
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Rennie Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Joan Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. A300
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Doyce Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Risborough Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Isabella Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Roupell Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 30. America Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1