HARMSWORTH MEWS, SE11 4SQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE11 4SQ

HARMSWORTH MEWS, SE11 4SQ, Southwark has recorded a total of 191 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.86 per 1,000 population. This SE11 4SQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE11 postcode area, which has experienced 264 crimes and a crime rate of 11.60 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE11 4SQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE11 4SQ, encompassing approximately 6188 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE11 4SQ area, explore the SE11 4SQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (52) incidents (1.96% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (47) incidents (6.82% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (68.42% increase)

SE11 4SQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elephant And Castle with total crimes: 41
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 14
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10

HARMSWORTH MEWS, SE11 4SQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5230.861.96%
Theft from the person478.406.82%
Violence and sexual offences327.6068.42%
Bicycle theft135.171200.00%
Drugs102.10150.00%
Other theft91.6280.00%
Robbery61.45100.00%
Public order60.97-33.33%
Burglary40.9733.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.6533.33%
Vehicle crime30.65200.00%
Shoplifting30.480.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5123.110.00%
Theft from the person448.244300.00%
Violence and sexual offences197.11850.00%
Public order93.07800.00%
Other theft51.45400.00%
Drugs40.810.00%
Robbery30.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.480.00%
Burglary30.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.810.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Public order10.16-66.67%
Theft from the person10.16-83.33%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person62.42-88.68%
Public order30.97-78.57%
Other theft20.48-90.48%
Violence and sexual offences20.32-93.94%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.160.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5330.86960.00%
Anti-social behaviour348.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences335.490.00%
Other theft215.33950.00%
Public order143.39600.00%
Robbery92.260.00%
Burglary81.450.00%
Drugs71.290.00%
Vehicle crime71.130.00%
Possession of weapons21.130.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person51.62-83.33%
Other theft20.81-88.24%
Public order20.32-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-91.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4228.2823.53%
Violence and sexual offences416.7920.59%
Theft from the person306.6376.47%
Other theft174.8513.33%
Criminal damage and arson122.75-36.84%
Robbery71.94-41.67%
Burglary51.13-37.50%
Public order50.81-58.33%
Bicycle theft50.8125.00%
Drugs50.810.00%
Vehicle crime30.81-25.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3425.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences345.49-8.11%
Criminal damage and arson195.4935.71%
Theft from the person173.07-45.16%
Other theft152.75-6.25%
Robbery122.4250.00%
Public order121.940.00%
Burglary81.94700.00%
Bicycle theft41.29300.00%
Vehicle crime40.650.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3726.02-19.57%
Anti-social behaviour345.9813.33%
Theft from the person315.4919.23%
Other theft165.01-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.5955.56%
Public order122.26140.00%
Robbery81.94166.67%
Vehicle crime41.290.00%
Drugs20.65100.00%
Shoplifting10.32-75.00%
Burglary10.16-88.89%
Bicycle theft10.16-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4626.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour307.430.00%
Theft from the person264.850.00%
Other theft204.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.230.00%
Burglary91.450.00%
Bicycle theft61.450.00%
Public order50.970.00%
Shoplifting40.810.00%
Vehicle crime40.650.00%
Robbery30.650.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 108 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20241
May 20242
April 202421
March 20242
January 202417
December 202315
November 202316
October 202320

A total of 260 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202444
July 20241
May 20246
April 202453
March 20245
January 202430
December 202317
November 202331
October 202326

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20247
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 277 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 39.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202451
April 202434
January 202442
December 202334
November 202334
October 202330

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20241
May 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 48 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20249
January 20247
December 202312
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 246 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 27.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202419
July 20242
May 20242
April 202433
January 202441
December 202334
November 202337
October 202346

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20241
May 20243
April 202414
March 20242
January 20245
December 202312
November 202312
October 20235

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20248
January 20245
December 20238
November 20231
October 20239

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 20247
January 20245
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 202412
December 202319
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE11 4SQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Elephant And Castle
    Total41
    Theft from the person18
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Princess Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Churchyard Row
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kempsford Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Pastor Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Police Station
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. A3202
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Castlebrook Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 11. Holyoak Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Kennington Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
  • 14. Lambeth Road
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs2
  • 15. West Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Orient Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 17. Dante Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Wincott Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 19. Brook Drive
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Garden Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 21. Gladstone Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Colnbrook Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 23. Elliott'S Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Hayles Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Oswin Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Newington Butts
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Renfrew Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Dante Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Bishop'S Terrace
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Cosser Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1