MARSHALSEA ROAD, SE1 1HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 1HQ

MARSHALSEA ROAD, SE1 1HQ, Southwark has recorded a total of 289 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.20 per 1,000 population. This SE1 1HQ 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 1HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 1HQ, encompassing approximately 9570 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (87) incidents (42.62% increase)
  • Other theft: (46) incidents (283.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (43) incidents (-17.31% decrease)

SE1 1HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 44
  • Borough High Street with total crimes: 36
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 27

MARSHALSEA ROAD, SE1 1HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8730.2042.62%
Other theft469.09283.33%
Anti-social behaviour434.81-17.31%
Violence and sexual offences254.498.70%
Criminal damage and arson222.61340.00%
Burglary152.3025.00%
Public order131.57225.00%
Shoplifting121.36300.00%
Bicycle theft101.25900.00%
Vehicle crime61.040.00%
Robbery40.63-83.33%
Drugs30.420.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6121.112950.00%
Anti-social behaviour526.370.00%
Robbery245.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences232.512200.00%
Burglary122.400.00%
Other theft121.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.250.00%
Public order40.52300.00%
Drugs30.420.00%
Shoplifting30.310.00%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

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 person20.420.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.10-66.67%

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 offences30.52-84.21%
Other theft20.31-96.55%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 131 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person13131.6613000.00%
Other theft5813.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour336.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences193.45533.33%
Burglary171.990.00%
Robbery111.780.00%
Shoplifting91.150.00%
Public order80.940.00%
Bicycle theft70.840.00%
Drugs50.730.00%
Vehicle crime30.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.310.00%

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 offences30.42-91.89%
Theft from the person10.31-97.78%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5624.97-13.85%
Theft from the person455.85-26.23%
Anti-social behaviour394.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences374.07-28.85%
Burglary153.877.14%
Robbery141.57-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson71.46250.00%
Shoplifting60.73500.00%
Drugs60.63-25.00%
Public order60.63-25.00%
Bicycle theft40.63300.00%
Vehicle crime30.42-40.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6528.73-8.45%
Theft from the person616.79-12.86%
Violence and sexual offences526.3752.94%
Anti-social behaviour395.4330.00%
Robbery174.0754.55%
Burglary141.78-12.50%
Public order81.4633.33%
Drugs80.8414.29%
Vehicle crime50.84-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Shoplifting10.10-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.10-66.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7128.21-11.25%
Theft from the person707.4229.63%
Violence and sexual offences347.31-8.11%
Anti-social behaviour303.55-44.44%
Burglary163.13128.57%
Robbery111.6722.22%
Vehicle crime101.15400.00%
Drugs71.0416.67%
Public order60.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.6350.00%
Shoplifting50.63-28.57%
Bicycle theft30.52-62.50%
Other crime10.310.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8028.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour548.360.00%
Theft from the person545.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences375.640.00%
Robbery93.870.00%
Bicycle theft80.940.00%
Burglary70.840.00%
Shoplifting70.730.00%
Public order60.730.00%
Drugs60.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 512 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 56.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 131 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202487
August 202461
July 20242
April 2024131
March 20241
January 202445
December 202361
November 202370
October 202354

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20245
April 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 390 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 48.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202412
May 20242
April 202458
January 202456
December 202365
November 202371
October 202380

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
July 20241
April 20248
January 20246
December 20238
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 234 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202423
July 20241
May 20243
April 202419
March 20243
January 202437
December 202352
November 202334
October 202337

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
April 20249
January 20246
December 20231
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
April 20247
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 290 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 41.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202452
April 202433
January 202439
December 202339
November 202330
October 202354

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.83 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 20232

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20245
January 20246
December 20238
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 96 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202412
April 202417
January 202415
December 202314
November 202316
October 20237

A total of 90 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202424
April 202411
January 202414
December 202317
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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 1HQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total44
    Theft from the person22
    Other theft13
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Borough High Street
    Total36
    Theft from the person23
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 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
    Total16
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total16
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rochester Walk
    Total8
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Collinson Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 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. Lant Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Police Station
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 13. Globe Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Pocock Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Plantain Place
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Tennis Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Mermaid Court
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Hilary Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 19. Stones End Street
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Gatehouse Square
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Long Lane
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Sudrey Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Sterry Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Belvedere Buildings
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. A300
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Silvester Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Ayres Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Doyce Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Trundle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Sturge Street
    Total2
    Burglary2