REDCROSS WAY, SE1 1HG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 1HG

REDCROSS WAY, SE1 1HG, Southwark has recorded a total of 349 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.81 per 1,000 population. This SE1 1HG 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 1HG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 1HG, encompassing approximately 8991 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE1 1HG area, explore the SE1 1HG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (112) incidents (77.78% increase)
  • Other theft: (62) incidents (169.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (-20.34% decrease)

SE1 1HG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Borough High Street with total crimes: 61
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 33
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 27

REDCROSS WAY, SE1 1HG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11238.8177.78%
Other theft6212.46169.57%
Anti-social behaviour476.90-20.34%
Violence and sexual offences325.2314.29%
Criminal damage and arson213.56425.00%
Public order152.34200.00%
Shoplifting151.67200.00%
Bicycle theft141.67366.67%
Burglary131.560.00%
Vehicle crime61.450.00%
Drugs50.6725.00%
Robbery40.56-85.19%
Other crime20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6326.253050.00%
Anti-social behaviour597.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences286.562700.00%
Robbery273.110.00%
Other theft233.000.00%
Burglary132.560.00%
Shoplifting51.450.00%
Public order50.56400.00%
Drugs40.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.440.00%
Bicycle theft30.440.00%
Possession of weapons20.330.00%

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 person20.440.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.11-66.67%

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 offences30.78-85.71%
Other theft20.33-97.26%
Public order10.22-88.89%
Bicycle theft10.11-88.89%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 158 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person15839.4815700.00%
Other theft7317.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour338.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences213.67600.00%
Burglary162.340.00%
Robbery131.780.00%
Shoplifting121.450.00%
Bicycle theft91.330.00%
Public order91.000.00%
Drugs61.000.00%
Vehicle crime30.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.330.00%

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 offences30.440.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.11-97.73%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8034.25-4.76%
Theft from the person738.90-7.59%
Anti-social behaviour448.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences444.89-20.00%
Robbery164.89-11.11%
Burglary151.7836.36%
Public order91.670.00%
Shoplifting71.00250.00%
Drugs70.78-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson50.78-16.67%
Bicycle theft40.56300.00%
Vehicle crime30.44-40.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8436.14-16.83%
Theft from the person799.34-19.39%
Violence and sexual offences558.7948.65%
Anti-social behaviour446.1229.41%
Robbery184.8938.46%
Burglary112.00-21.43%
Drugs91.2228.57%
Public order91.0028.57%
Criminal damage and arson61.000.00%
Vehicle crime50.67-50.00%
Shoplifting20.56-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other crime10.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-66.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 98 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10137.81-12.93%
Theft from the person9811.2330.67%
Violence and sexual offences3710.90-11.90%
Anti-social behaviour344.11-35.85%
Burglary143.7875.00%
Robbery131.56-13.33%
Vehicle crime101.45900.00%
Shoplifting91.11-10.00%
Public order71.00-12.50%
Drugs70.7816.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.78-14.29%
Bicycle theft30.67-75.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11639.264.50%
Theft from the person7512.9015.38%
Anti-social behaviour538.34-18.46%
Violence and sexual offences425.89-4.55%
Robbery154.67-40.00%
Bicycle theft121.6771.43%
Shoplifting101.33-52.38%
Burglary81.11-42.86%
Public order80.89-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson70.89-22.22%
Drugs60.78-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11142.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour6512.340.00%
Theft from the person657.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences447.230.00%
Robbery254.890.00%
Shoplifting212.780.00%
Burglary142.340.00%
Public order141.560.00%
Drugs101.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.110.00%
Bicycle theft71.000.00%
Other crime10.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 380 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.22 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202459
April 202433
February 20241
January 202444
December 202344
November 202334
October 202353
September 202365

A total of 54 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20246
January 20247
December 20239
November 20237
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
July 20241
May 20241
April 20249
January 20249
December 20239
November 20237
October 20238
September 202314

A total of 726 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 72.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 158 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024112
August 202463
July 20242
April 2024158
March 20241
January 202473
December 202379
November 202398
October 202375
September 202365

A total of 310 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202428
July 20241
May 20243
April 202421
March 20243
January 202444
December 202355
November 202337
October 202342
September 202344

A total of 652 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 72.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 116 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202423
May 20242
April 202473
January 202480
December 202384
November 2023101
October 2023116
September 2023111

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 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 20244
April 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 81 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
April 202412
January 20247
December 20232
November 20239
October 202310
September 202321

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 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20243
May 20241
April 20249
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 202310
October 20231

A total of 104 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
April 202416
January 202415
December 202311
November 202314
October 20238
September 202314

A total of 131 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202427
April 202413
January 202416
December 202318
November 202313
October 202315
September 202325

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE1 1HG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Borough High Street
    Total61
    Theft from the person39
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total33
    Theft from the person19
    Other theft11
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total27
    Theft from the person9
    Other theft8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total18
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total15
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bedale Street
    Total13
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person4
    Bicycle theft2
  • 8. London Bridge Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Rochester Walk
    Total8
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Collinson Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 11. Southwark Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Great Guildford Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Public order1
  • 13. Lant Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Police Station
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 15. Winchester Walk
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cathedral Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft2
  • 17. Globe Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Snowsfields
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 19. Plantain Place
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Tennis Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Mermaid Court
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Hilary Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 23. Stones End Street
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Gatehouse Square
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Bank End
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 26. Clink Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 27. Great Maze Pond
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Porlock Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 29. Long Lane
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Sudrey Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1